PinnedVaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiAn open letter to the start-up heroesDear start-up heroes,2 min read·Jul 21, 2018--1--1
PinnedVaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiOn changing my name, againHi, ✋🏼I have just changed my name.4 min read·Dec 31, 2018--2--2
Vaughan FergussonYou’re Invited to an Innovation Reboot5 years ago, we bought a zoo —well, by zoo I mean a camp. Zoe and I renamed it The Institute of Awesome, and then we set about to reboot…5 min read·Nov 9, 2023----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiMackintosh’s ranked from best to worst.Egg and cream. Universally the best.·1 min read·Nov 10, 2020----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10: Year Six — DiversityEvery successful company is people powered. The diversity folks bring makes everything better. We challenge biases and collaborate on new…6 min read·Oct 15, 2020----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10: Year Five — Be ExcellentHaving fun as you go is important, and celebrating the wins as much so. But at the same time you need to be great at what you do, or it’s…·7 min read·Sep 30, 2020----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10 : Year 4 — Global expansionThis week we are talking about going global! Well actually Vend was global from day one. Our first 10 customers were from all around the…·11 min read·Sep 17, 2020----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10 : Year Three — Culture Eats StrategyCulture eats strategy — that’s what saved us when we didn’t have any strategy. Mel was on board right from the beginning (and even before)…·7 min read·Sep 10, 2020--1--1
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10: Year Two — Get NoticedIn the second installment of the comprehensive history of Vend (glossing over the boring stuff) I asked Nick — Vend employee #1 to tell…·9 min read·Sep 4, 2020----
Vaughan Fergussoninvaughan.aiVend10: Year One — Start!A decade is both a short and long time. A long time for a squirrel they only live for 10 years, short to a redwood tree which can live…·6 min read·Aug 27, 2020----