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This week saw the curious occurrence of a labour strike at one of our digital behemoths. The growing backlash against the tech giants, encapsulated by their detractors’ reference to them through the acronym “faangs [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook,_Apple,_Amazon,_Netflix_and_Google]“, received the accelerant of a

I glimpsed a presentation the other day. The image above is my replication of the starting slide. To denude its identity, I’ve rather summarised the text by describing each line’s content. Regardless of setting, this kind of template is remarkably resilient. Commonplace across all manner of business rooms.

[http://www.sansforgetica.rmit/] How about this. A new font to help us sell. Choosing the typeface for our deck’s text is almost univers-ally (geddit?!) easy. Defaulting to Arial pretty much exclusively. Or at the very least, your own ‘sans serif’ (anything without those flourished curly stroke endings) such

As regular readers may have sussed, I do love a cheeky little Sales newsjack. Not only has this 2min clip above had (at time of blogging) almost two billion views, anything Baby Shark related is already slated as the must-have 2018 christmas pressie to give toddlers this year. There’s

[https://www.bbc.com/ideas/videos/forget-hygge-the-laws-that-really-rule-in-scandina/p06gtkxt] Public service broadcasting is the dragon that seems likely to be if not slayed, then soon put in a small cage on a tight leash. Digital and streaming strides voraciously devouring their monopolistic market skewings. Which gives rise to strange attempts at

[http://www.climate-lab-book.ac.uk/2018/warming-stripes/] A seasonal Summer-time posting. Yet to take into Sales would mean a fair old amount of work though. If you’ve a time series you’d like to represent slightly differently from the traditional bar chart or line graph, then you could try