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Satisfaction Through Mastery
I have recently taken up an advisory board role for the Tech Futures Lab, and came across a great blog from the lab on What’s your why? 'Purpose' is the new black. It discusses the great Japanese concept of Ikiagai - which is a Japanese term for "a...
Travel A Lot For Work? Here’s How To Make It A Pleasure (Not A Chore)
As Co-Founder and CEO of a tech start-up with offices in Auckland, San Francisco, Toronto, Hong Kong & the Philippines, I travel a LOT. I’ve discovered a few strategies that mean the difference between a fantastic, successful overseas work trip and a frustrating, exhausting one. Here’s what works for...
Must-Have Tech Tools That Will Change Your Life
I’m Co-Founder and CEO of Booktrack, a tech start up that adds movie-style soundtracks to eBooks (think music and ambient audio matching what you read). We started here in Auckland, but we now also have offices in San Francisco, Toronto, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Working with teams...
It’s Time We Started Using ‘That’ Word In Business
Talent. We don’t like using that word. Sir Ed would never have called himself talent. Yet talent is without a doubt the single most critical factor in business success. I spend a lot of time in California at Booktrack’s San Francisco Office (just ask my very considerate wife!), where we work with the biggest tech...