by Benjamin Ellis | Oct 2, 2012 | Event, Management
Although I didn’t physically manage to get to #mindtheproduct2012, I did get to enjoy the tweetstream, mainly thanks to the tweets of @welovelean and @mindtheproduct (the latter under the prolific fingertips of James Mayes). If you are, or aspire to be, a...
by Benjamin Ellis | Sep 13, 2012 | Leadership, Management
Earlier in the year I spoke at an event for the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), and some recent discussions have caused me to reflect again on how social technologies are fundamentally altering the way we do business. A study by IBM, that...
by Benjamin Ellis | Sep 3, 2012 | Milestone Planner
We’ve been inspired by the sporting, and put on a bit of a sprint with a number of updates to Milestone Planner over the last few days. They are all aimed at making it simpler, faster, and easier to use. And, in a retro-chic move, there are also improvements for...
by Benjamin Ellis | Jul 30, 2012 | Cloud Computing
This spoof video, via satire site “The Onion” sums up much of what is going wrong with Cloud, and the marketing of Cloud-based apps, at the moment: You made need to click here to watch the video: HP cloud Video (The Onion) “Cloud” has become...
by Benjamin Ellis | Jul 16, 2012 | Management, Productivity
I was saddened to learn today of Stephen Covey’s death, at the age of 79, following an previous cycling accident. I had drafted this post over the weekend, and it seems fitting to post it as a tribute; our thoughts are with his friends and family. Stephen Covey...