Type 1 and Type 2 Decisions
Jeff Bezos thinks about decision making by dividing them into Type 1 and Type 2 Decisions. Type 1, known internally… Read More »Type 1 and Type 2 Decisions
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Working backwards versus skills forward approach
Reading a selection of Jeff Bezos annual letters from the book “Invent & Wander” reveals an encyclopaedia of insights and… Read More »Working backwards versus skills forward approach
James Dyson – Invention: A Life of Learning Through Failure
In this post, I explore some of the principles, life lessons and reflections from James Dyson’s autobiography. A true maverick,… Read More »James Dyson – Invention: A Life of Learning Through Failure
The Nvidia Way Meets the Toyota Way
20 Leadership Lessons from Jensen Huang Through a Toyota Lensby Edward Leared Working at Toyota has given me an appreciation… Read More »The Nvidia Way Meets the Toyota Way
Career lessons from Marc Andreessen
Mark Andreessen, a software engineer and founder of the VC firm Andreessen Horowitz penned a series of essays on the… Read More »Career lessons from Marc Andreessen
The Hamming Question: Are You Solving the Right Problems?
The Hamming Question challenges us to ask: Am I working on the most important problems? Used by top founders and high-performing employees alike, it’s a powerful framework for cutting through busywork, focusing on impact, and aligning with what truly matters, whether in startups, careers, or teams.
My Berkshire experience
My Berkshire experience After years of saying “someday,” I finally decided 2025 would be the year. No more excuses, it… Read More »My Berkshire experience
Virgin Active revitalised
I think Virgin Active are onto something interesting with their wellness centres. In early January I went to the Virgin… Read More »Virgin Active revitalised
Fussy about conserving the environment? Try Fussy refillable deodorants!
Fussy is an innovative UK-based refillable deodorant concept founded by Matt Kennedy and Eddie Fisher. Launched in 2021, the founders capitalised on the sustainability… Read More »Fussy about conserving the environment? Try Fussy refillable deodorants!
Entrepreneur Profile: Carbon Kopi founder Natalie Brittan
Natalie Brittan, along with her partner Chris, are the proud owners of a growing chain of independent coffee shops in… Read More »Entrepreneur Profile: Carbon Kopi founder Natalie Brittan