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February 16, 2020 andreweverett360

Ideas live in the gaps between things

This is a 12-minute YouTube video of a panel with Bruce Daisley, author of The Joy of Work and Eat Sleep Work Repeat.

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November 23, 2019November 22, 2019 andreweverett360

Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time

Markham Heid wrote an article titled Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time. Continue reading “Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time” →

September 22, 2019September 17, 2019 andreweverett360

Business is the only area of human activity where you get paid to change your mind

Rory Sutherland wrote an article for The Spectator titled Business is the only area of human activity where you get paid to change your mind. Continue reading “Business is the only area of human activity where you get paid to change your mind” →

August 13, 2019August 10, 2019 andreweverett360

Why you should write and design by hand

Herbert Lui wrote an article titled Forget the computer — here’s why you should write and design by hand. Continue reading “Why you should write and design by hand” →

August 7, 2019August 4, 2019 andreweverett360

Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time

Markham Heid wrote an article titled Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time: Some vital brain functions demand downtime. Continue reading “Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time” →

August 6, 2019August 4, 2019 andreweverett360

How MacGyver Ruined Marketing

Jacob Sanders wrote a post titled How MacGyver Ruined Marketing.

“If we solved the last emergent problem cheaply, in a tight timeline, with a potato, then why budget in experts, time, or resources this bomb around?” Continue reading “How MacGyver Ruined Marketing” →

June 22, 2019 andreweverett360

There’s More to Marketing than Analytics and Efficiency

Mark Armstrong wrote a blog post titled There’s More To Marketing Than Analytics & Efficiency. Continue reading “There’s More to Marketing than Analytics and Efficiency” →

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