Why flexible working is the future
The nine to five, five day, working week is a modern construct. It was introduced…
24 April 2013
The old curiosity pop-up shop
As my mum would no doubt love to tell you, I organized my first free party aged 14:…
24 April 2013
The Digital Champion’s Manifesto
Back in October 2008, Gina Poole told me about the network of BlueIQ Ambassadors…
11 December 2012
Hold fire on the BBC – our condemnation will only deepen the management crisis
Poor old Beeb. Damned if they do and damned if they don’t. I can’t help agreeing…
13 November 2012
The Social Revolution
Words like “collaboration”, “community” and “engagement” are used frequently in…
24 October 2012
Jimmy Savile: an extraordinary popular delusion
The past is another country. Let's not be nostalgic for it. The Jimmy Savile story…
12 October 2012
Live blog of sold-out event “Fashion and Pinterest”
10:12 We are at the very cool Beyond Retro café in Dalston (top pic of Karinna…
25 September 2012
Live blog of “Heroes of Social Innovation”
13:30: This pic is of host/ chair Mark Pedro Hindle and Futuregov's Dominic…
24 September 2012
Live blog of “The Elephant In The Room: Social Media in the Enterprise”
11:10am It’s a great panel line-up here at Hub Westminster with Will McInnes (Nixon…
24 September 2012
Monkeys with suitcases: glamping it up
Things have been a bit quiet on this blog over the past month but I’ve been holed…
18 September 2012
How I got my stolen laptop back through Twitter
We had a break-in a few weeks ago, and I mentioned it on Twitter. I didn’t really…
14 August 2012
My Sofalympics: why I hardly left home during London 2012
Like all obedient Londoners I watched the Olympics pretty much from my sofa,…
13 August 2012
Silent disco – last Wednesday of every month at the Science Museum
Saw these people gyrating to silent disco when I was at the Science Museum for…
27 June 2012
Listening Post: an amazing audio-visual installation at London’s Science Museum, tracking the text-based web
Listening Post (2003) is “a dynamic portrait of online communication, displaying…
27 June 2012
Collaborative behaviour in organisations: key enablers and barriers
A networked Europe - c'est possible? I read today that Axel Schultze is in charge…
12 June 2012
Research shows women as the new early adopters – are we surprised?
Thanks to Jim Zalles of Retail Bench for pointing me to some really interesting…
11 June 2012
L’Uomo Vogue, the broadcast paradigm and why we all live in our very own hall of mirrors
Thanks to Anke Holst for tweeting about Vogue Italia’s May/June issue of L’Uomo…
11 June 2012
Who else remembers The Blue Note, Hoxton?
I was born and raised in West London so the East was an alien land. Once I traipsed…
8 June 2012
Digital Shoreditch: the greatest show on earth!
I missed last year’s inaugural Digital Shoreditch, so tried to make up for this…
8 June 2012
RSA Fellowship Council Meeting 11 – follow the live blog here #RSAde
I’m live blogging the 11th meeting of the RSA Fellowship Council here from 1.30pm…
22 May 2012


