Take a Walk, Clear Your Head

Take a Walk, Clear Your Head More evidence that I need to apply for a grant on something inherently obvious: The urban brain: analysing outdoor physical activity with mobile EEG

Do you use LinkedIn?

Do you use LinkedIn? Sometimes LinkedIn is a total time suck, and sometimes it’s an amazing way to connect. Other times, it’s where some other points of view and opinions congregate. Like this exchange:

Analytics Return on Investment

Analytics Return on Investment Continuing the Analytics fest that’s been going on in my world, I want to introduce you to Avinash Kaushik, a Google co-founder who can be found espousing wisdom at his blog Occam’s Razor. Recently Avinash posted an article called

Add More Data to Google Analytics

Add More Data to Google Analytics I met some excellent data scientists the other day. Analytics experts. Spooky smart. (check them out at Contemporary Analysis) When I get exposed to talent like that, I can’t help but think about . . .Frank.

Writing a Project Proposal Outline

Writing a Project Proposal Outline I bumped into that picture above while taking the precocious pooch out for a stroll. I’ve seen it before. . .this sewer project is all over town. Each time I find myself drawn to one thing:

Unlocking the Hidden Value in Your Customer Base

Unlocking the Hidden Value in Your Customer Base “There’s gold in them thar hills!” When talking to business owners and sales/marketing professionals, the questioning focuses on 3 broad areas:

Re Consulting: Using a Consultant, Getting the Most From a Consultant

Using a Consultant, Getting the Most From a Consultant This isn’t one of those lists of reasons to use a consultant or freelancer. The assumption is that you’ve already decided that you need Expertise, don’t have the Time, may need more Experience, need an Outsider, or figured that the Cost is in your favor. This […]

Fees and Negotiation

Fees and Negotiation As you would expect, a lot of my time is spent talking about Money. It’s only 1 of the Big 3 resources needed for a project (timing and people are the other 2 . . . another topic) but Money is the one that gets everyone in the room to stand at […]