Book review: The 10X rule
This a review of the book “The 10X Rule” by Grant Cardone. This review is unpaid, and has no affiliate links. I was surprised to find that “The 10X Rule” was at my local library and skim read the...
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Hi there, I’m currently looking for work and am open to remote, full-time positions. I can help you with: I have a number of case studies on my portfolio including: My goal is to publish 30 case...
View ArticleWhat makes an original idea? And does it matter?
I recently got asked “what is the most original idea you’ve got?” I found it quite hard to answer. Looking back, I wish I asked “can you please define original ideas”; or “what are the metrics we are...
View Article5 ways to frame the problem
What problem are we solving? In business, there’s no shortage of customer needs, customer problems to tackle. Startups may have it easier, they focus on a single problem; whereas bigger organisations...
View ArticlePolice Story Double Bill Review
Christmas 1991. That was the first time I saw Jackie Chan’s Police Story (1985). It was part of a Channel 4 season of asian action cinema movies. It wowed me back then, and seemed to be head and heels...
View ArticleReview: Armour of God (1986)
I think I must have been in my early teens when I first saw Jackie Chan’s Armour of God (1986). I vividly remember picking it up from the video store with my father. This was at a time when we used to...
View ArticleTransforming decision-making in the water industry through games.
Gamification isn’t just play—it’s a creative, fun tool to tackle challenges, drive innovation, and reframes how to consider strategy in the water sector. I like playing strategy games. In June 2024 I...
View ArticleWhy I think this fight sequence is the best 1 on 1 fight in Fist of Legend
Fist of Legend (1994) remakes Bruce Lee’s Fist of Fury (1972) and sequences from this movie inspired other movies. For example, the early fight sequence in the dojo inspired The Matrix’s training...
View ArticleHow to use the 5Ws framework
Sometimes when we get a new design brief from a client, it can be difficult to know where to start. I sometimes use the 5Ws framework, which stands for Sometimes I will start with 5 boxes, each with...
View ArticleReturning to iOS development
I’m announcing my return to Swift iOS development and now offer consultancy on projects. I’ve been working in innovation, but I wanted to return to iOS development and will be publishing some new apps...
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