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To be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death, reviewed

Simon CockingSeptember 1, 2017

By @SimonCocking, review of To be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death by Mark O'Connel...

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The Big Book of Dashboards: Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios, reviewed

Simon CockingAugust 17, 2017

By @SimonCocking Business dashboards matter. Why? Because they drive the decisions you make—or don’t make. All organisations seek to monitor and analyse what’...

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The Change Catalyst, Secrets to Successful and Sustainable Business Change reviewed

Simon CockingAugust 6, 2017

By @SimonCocking review of The Change Catalyst, Secrets to Successful and Sustainable Business Change by Campbell Macpherson available from Amazon here. 88% of change initiatives fail. The Change Catalyst provides you with the insight, tools and ...

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Smile Again, Your Recovery from Burnout, Breakdown and Overwhelming Stress reviewed

Simon CockingAugust 6, 2017

By @SimonCocking Review of Smile Again: Your Recovery from Burnout, Breakdown and Overwhelming Stress by Anna Pinkerton. Available from Amazon here. http://...

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Weekly tech review

Simon CockingJuly 24, 2017

By @SimonCocking Another week, another round of great tech stories you may have missed, from all over the world. If you'd like us to give your business a shout ...

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Exceptional talent, how to attract, acquire and retain the very best employees, reviewed

Simon CockingJuly 4, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Review, available to buy here. Attracting, hiring, developing and retaining the right people is crucial to an organisation's success. The stakes have never been higher: a 2015 study by CAP suggests that the average cost of employ...

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The leader’s guide to presenting, reviewed

Simon CockingJuly 3, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Available from Amazon here. The Leader's Guide to Presenting is a highly practical guide to delivering engaging and influential presentations....

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Platform strategy, how to unlock the power of communities, reviewed

Simon CockingJune 30, 2017

By @SimonCocking, Platform Strategy: How to Unlock the Power of Communities and Networks to Grow Your Business 1st Edition reviewed. Available from Amazon here....

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Madi, no excuses! by Madi Sharma, reviewed

Simon CockingJune 29, 2017

By @SimonCocking. Review of Madi, no excuses! by Madi Sharma which is currently available on www.madinoexcuses.com where you can buy it directly. Madi is an Entrepreneur who founded and runs the Madi Group, a group of private profit making compa...

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