by Sean Briggs | Apr 12, 2023 | Sean's blog
In 1976, my mother bought me a personal calculator. It was the bog standard, no memory or logarithms. The fanciest thing it offered was the square root option. I had no idea what a square root was, but I could now calculate it. I loved my calculator and in a parallel...
by Sean Briggs | Mar 28, 2023 | Sean's blog
I negotiated a 4 day week soon after my first daughter was born. The extra day was a leap in faith from my employer and a major recalibration of my work life balance. Now, after living on a 4 day week schedule for 25 years, a major pilot confirms that a 4 day week is...
by Sean Briggs | Jan 31, 2023 | Sean's blog
For over thirty years, I have helped to bring technological innovation to creative teams, yet I have never felt as conflicted as I do now regarding the rapid deployment of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) tools. Social media is awash with tutorials on how to make a...
by Sean Briggs | Dec 14, 2022 | Sean's blog
The next assistant you take on will work twenty-four hours a day, three hundred and sixty-five days a year. They won’t need lunch breaks, holidays or maternity/paternity leave. They will start smart and get increasingly clever as time goes by and they don’t need a...
by Sean Briggs | May 6, 2020 | Sean's blog
Here is a quick aid to setting the ambient sound in your work from home space. Just two websites and I fool my brain into thinking I’m sat in a busy coffee shop. Because of the foibles of public transport when travelling to clients workplaces I always give myself an...
by Sean Briggs | Mar 18, 2020 | Sean's blog
The missing aspect of remote working. It sounds obvious, but the missing aspect of remote working is people. However, it is increasingly easy to have face-to-face remote conversations. Family and friends’ hook-ups through FaceTime, Skype and Google hangouts have...
