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The five ages of the office and the man who shaped the way we talk about them

Workplace Insight

When I joined DEGW in 1984, the firm had just formed its defining relationship with Stanhope founder Sir Stuart Lipton, a partnership that was to produce some of the most revolutionary thinking on the nature of the office, leading to a re-invention of the product.

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The Subtle Comfort Of The Discomfort Zone

Brilliantly Better

In the last two months I started a consulting project (quite a big one, it will end in March next year) where I have to spend a few hours every day in an office, evaluating progress of a team, provisioning, negotiating deals, creating and implementing strategies and so on. The simplest comparison is with a workout.

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Are You Copy Pasting Your Life?

Brilliantly Better

For instance, if the stimuli is a big flame touching our hand, our reptilian brain will trigger a powerful and potentially life-saving response, usually in the form of a “run!” The Greatest Form of Suffering of All- Inaction Reply 14 dragos October 26, 2010 at 7:39 pm I liked the comparison. It does that in half of a second.

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An iPhone App In 30 Days – The Challenge

Brilliantly Better

Sometimes I even had the feeling that the source code on the editor was forming a twisted and evil smiley. You have to subclass Calendars, Time Zones and Time Components if you want to do some fine grained date comparisons. No more arguing or negotiating, I just started to code it. You kidding me? Complicated.

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