Two quotes and a video to think about: “A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.” Christian Nevell Bovee “Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.” Robert Byrne I suppose the trick is being clear what you regard as success. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash
Short Sharp Meetings
A German designer has come up with a pay and sit park bench. When your time runs out it forces spikes out of the seat and… you stand up. I can think of more than one organisation where these would boost productivity.
It Will Never Catch On
The video below shows the electric sports car the Tesla It has a top speed of 125mph and does 0 to 60 in 3.9 secondsEach charge will propel it up to 200 miles and costs £3.50Unfortunately each car costs £92,000 but no doubt that will fall once they have made more than 10 of them. […]
Blazing Saddles
I found an interesting news clip from the BBC that shows a fire fighters motorcycle. The motorcycle is fitted with a hose and a couple of foam tanks. The premise is that instead of sending a £200,000 fire engine full of fire fighters to a wheelie bin blaze, the fire brigade can now dispatch one […]
One Every Three Seconds
Apple has sold a million iPads in the first 28 days. That is one iPad every 3 seconds. That is a lot of iPads, where are they all coming from? According to the Independent they are being made by Foxconn in Shenzen China: – The factory employs 420,000 workers – They each work 60 hour […]