3ruce’s Blog

Thoughts on building a billion dollar (rev) company

Thoughts on joining a startup

Changing dynamics in the software sales world

Thoughts on the problems with the long tail

An alternative to Google’s adsense - looks more profitable for content publishers

To better relationships with loved ones and partners

Apple tried to trademark the word pod. Surely the pea got there first?

Why it is great to be left handed

The changing world of hiring people, especially young people

The value and practicalities of patents and startups

The changing role of the HR Director or the CHRO

The importance of the relationship with your boss

Thoughts towards a framework of behaviours and relationships

A neat idea on door to door photo scanning

The hidden value of data in HR systems

The fact that gatekeepers hold back change and innovation… get out of the way, I want to get on!!!

A view of life and how to improve it

The ongoing commoditisation of HR transactions, leading to greater value and more time for strategic input

The sapping effects of difficult relationships

A list of definitions of leadership

Outlines on making money, being happy and being positive

Goodhart a British economist is widely held to have formulated the equivalent of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principal for economics. It states as follows
Any statistical relationship will break down when used for policy purposes

A simpler formulation

Are C level execs are better at strategy and idea generation than carrying it out?

Another amazing optical/photographic illusion

A diverse workforce makes for more profits

The risks of moving up in life and how the associated problems change as you go…

Some neat software that makes people more beautiful… if only on the screen

A tounge in cheek look at why you shouldn’t employ older people…

Work is becoming safer!

The founder makes a greater return

Features of saas, enterprise 2.0 web.20 etc.

The ‘lack’ of innovation around HCM software…