What We Learned From 5 Million Books

TED is one of my favourite online resources for a multitude of topics; well, essentially, any kind of topic you could think of, there’s a talk on it. For those of you who are unfamiliar with TED, it’s an organisation that promotes new thinking and knowledge from all kinds of people all over the world….

Seth Godin – This Is Broken

If you’ve ever wondered to yourself how daft some signs, inventions, tools, procedures were, how over-engineered a solution has become, then this video will certainly strike a chord with you. We live in a world of daftness most of the time, where simpler solutions exist but are never implemented for various reasons. In this video,…

Morgan Spurlock At TED: Hidden But Influential Brand Marketing

I watched this TED talk today, which Morgan Spurlock was presenting. It is a fascinating insight into the world of branding, how it can be achieved, and potentially manipulated, in turn, manipulating us, the consumer! Morgan is a highly engaging speaker, who has produced several documentaries; his most famous, for me, was called ‘Supersize Me’,…