Seth Godin wrote a blog titled, “Replacing bad systems with bad systems.” One thing stood out – “The next time you pose for a photo, keep in mind that we pose for photos because the speed of an exposure used to be so long that if you didn’t pose, the photo was blurred. We changed… Continue reading We pose, our customers pose, and the world poses.
Category: Writing Out Loud
Are we humans?
The time we let toilet roll become the most important thing in our life.
Don’t focus on building ethical products
Disclaimer: any future HR folks doing a background search on me. Please read the whole post. I am not suggesting folks do anything unethical.
Whose business is it anyway to disrupt?
If you have an idea, and then think, it’s not really your business. Maybe that’s the best time to poke your nose in that business.
Can you change people’s minds? (spoiler alert: No)
Changing people’s mind is no easy task. We are dealing with humans. Humans, who have developed a mind, a mind so complex, one crafted by nature through centuries of refinement.
Customers build mediocre products
There, I said it. Asking your customers what to build leads to mediocre products being developed. It’s time we stop procrastinating.
Distribution is as important as Innovation
Distribution is figuring out how will you get your shiny toy into the hands of your customers. Don’t just innovate, distribute better.
Unpopular opinion: Corporates CAN act like a startup
Corporates are slow dumb dinosaurs waiting to be disrupted. Was the title of one report. So, some ways Corporates can act like a startup.
The problem with Corporate Innovation teams being a Virus
In my time at Rolls-Royce, I was the founding member of the Corporate Innovation team in 2018. And internally at Rolls-Royce, and in a number of corporate innovation conferences, I kept hearing one thing. Those of us in corporate innovation or digital innovation are like viruses that are outside the realms of corporate processes and… Continue reading The problem with Corporate Innovation teams being a Virus
Rise of “No Code” and why it will be the future of tech
Imagine what happens when something where 1% of the population is disproportionately holding the resources that 99% of the population can’t do much about?