Comment from Andrew
Received lots of feedback last week on two articles, Mindfulness and the Mainfreight Investor Presentation - thanks for the feedback!
For those interested in Mindfulness, can I recommend the app for your iPhone - Headspace. Have a look at https://www.headspace.com/
Start automating your business tasks with Slack — Why Not? — Medium
Automating this type of complicated, quasi-creative task is really impressive. It requires super computers and uses the forefront of artificial intelligence to achieve this shocking result. It requires tons of data and lots of programming using advanced systems not available to ordinary people ...
We use Slack @ IT Partners and Lightwire - would encourage all organisations to try it ^ADJ
Christmas Bag from My Food Bag
Apparently last year this sold our real quick, enjoy a stress free Christmas Day with a Food Bag. ^ADJ
The future of banking will surprise you
A new world in banking is emerging as millennials look for on-demand solutions for their credit needs. For them traditional lenders are highly inefficient at originating and servicing loans, and lengthy, paper-based application processes take too much time ....
5 ways to avoid commoditization - Fortune
Competition is relentless and brutal. These simple strategies will help your company stand out ....
The great chain of being sure about things | The Economist
The technology behind bitcoin lets people who do not know or trust each other build a dependable ledger. This has implications far beyond the cryptocurrency ....
Service robots finally start to catch on | VentureBeat | Big Data | by Mo Marshall
This is an exciting time for those of us in robotics. We are finally starting to see sales in the service robot category after years of predictions. Silicon Valley companies such as Fellow Robots, whose OSHBot assists Orchard Supply Hardware shoppers, and Savioke, whose Relay robot makes deliveries to hotel guests, are leading the way into the emerging personal and service robotics industry ...
Why every aspect of your business is about to change - Fortune
Imagine an economy without friction—a new world in which labor, information, and money move easily, cheaply, and almost instantly. Psst—it’s here. Is your company ready?
Making Sense of Dell + EMC + VMware | Andreessen Horowitz
Dell recently announced an agreement to acquire EMC [NYSE: EMC] — and with it, control of VMware [NYSE: VMW] — in a deal valued at $67 billion at the time of the announcement ....
Interesting analysis of the biggest tech deal in history ^ADJ