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Thoughts on innovation & revolution

"Innovation always comes unexpectedly & from the periphery." - Source: Me Once I see an innovation it always seems obvious - except that it was not obvious until I saw it. The iPhone is a great example of this - sure it is currently less than 5% of handsets on the

It is not Caturday, it is Easter

It's not really about bunnies, Easter is the most important holiday in the Christian calendar & celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This holiday also has earlier origins in Pagan festivals, such as those of the Goddess Eostre, celebrating the end of winter & arrival of spring. BTW

Yeah it's Caturday

Here's a fascinating bit of interspecies communication (or miscommunication?) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULlsVcW5bRI&w=445&h=364]

Doggie Rescue Needs Help

DoggieRescue.com is a registered NO-Kill animal rescue charity in Sydney. But they receive no government funding and they need help to stay open. DoggieRescue is committed to rescuing neglected, abused and abandoned dogs from the death rows of Sydney pounds and finding them loving homes. I've

Rabbits, focus & flexibility

At Growthtown last week I gave a brief talk on focus and flexibility and a key idea that came up was that of rabbits. Startups need balance - but it is hard to balance focus on competing needs, lack of resources, maintaining cashflow momentum, while staying flexible to respond to opportunities.

Balancing focus & growth as you grow.

Here are the slides that I did not use for my talk at Growthtown earlier in the week - but they do give a flavour of what I actually drew on a whiteboard. Balancing Focus & Flexibility As You Growhttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=balancingfocusflexibilityasyougrow-090404092403-phpapp01&

Ahhhh... Caturday

Ahhhh... Caturday

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