Purposeful productivity
We don’t want you do get more done. We want you to get the right stuff done. That’s a lot harder!
How to Match Productive Activities to your Energy Level
One of the most important lessons to learn in life, and one that often takes…
How to Build the Ultimate Home Working Environment
Since the beginning of 2020, the global workforce has undergone a seismic transition away from…
Introducing the Coherence Stack
In so many ways, one of the most fundamental problems the world faces could be…
Legal Requirements for Landlords
There are a number of legal requirements which landlords must abide by throughout the entire…
How Living Sustainably can Precipitate Financial Independence
Freedom is one of those abstract and elusive ideas which, in the English language, evokes some…
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon
Book Summary Whoever you are and whatever you do, share what you do with the…
Security, Privacy & Safety
Living online is full of risk, from fraud and impersonation, to mental health. It takes time and support to mitigate.
The Subversive and Destructive Tactics of Social Media Influencers
How social media inescapably impels us to warp, sideline and replace the stuff that really…
Councils Should Raise their Resilience Against Cyber Threats
Across the full spectrum of government activity, technology is absorbing the processes and infrastructure which…
Tech, Tools & AI
Technology is fantastic, as well as dangerous. We want to show you what’s great to you can benefit.
A Recipe for AI-Driven Growth
As a local Councillor, it was impossible for me to forget the overarching responsibility that…
How Local Government Can Benefit From a ‘Digital-by-Default’ Agenda
As we inch closer and closer to our departure from the EU, government and Members…
Digital Skills
Living and working well online doesn’t happen accidentally. It takes time to learn the craft.
Our Resource for Teaching You to Code
N.B. This article is an except from the beginning of my book ‘Programming: A Primer’…
Redeeming Technology
Tech has the potential to take over our lives. We want it to serve humanity, rather than become our master.
Reflections on my Month-Long Digital Detox
These are uncharted waters. Relentlessly, the technological titans of the 2020s are pressing on with…
Interview: How Faith Impacts My Work in Public Life
An interview by Cllr Mike Davies on local government, technology and the role of faith…
I’m Doing a Month-long Digital Detox
In the early 19th century, as the industrial revolution was well under way, engineers from…
Horizon Watch
To stay prepared, we need to know what’s coming down the road. We spot tech on the horizon, so you don’t have to.
Councils can rapidly accelerate clean transport by championing AVs
Within the space of just a few short years, most cars will no longer be…