Philip GoadNormalism… avoiding intolerance of those who think and do, differently!I recently decided to step off a project after a week. I’d let the team at the agency I was working with know I am ADHD, but I could feel…Oct 15, 2022Oct 15, 2022
Philip GoadBeing NormalI recently messaged a friend to ask how they were doing, their reply came back; “I’m doing very poorly Phil. I’m a sh*t head, I am f*cking…Oct 14, 20213Oct 14, 20213
Philip GoadWhy everything you are doing is wrong and what to do about it!My friend sent me a link to a book last Friday, about how parents and schools are over-programming their children and how this is having a…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Philip GoadPeople Problems — Why is it that organisations get culture so wrong…I’ve snoozed through innumerable presentations where it’s been said that an organisations’ most valuable asset is its people. It’s usually…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Philip GoadDon’t be a ‘success junkie’, success is one long con trick.Today we worship at the altar of meritocracy, we learn from an early age that through a combination of talent and hard work we can all end…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Philip GoadLiving in a ‘consumogenic’ world…This weekend I sat deciding whether or not to ‘upgrade’ my iPhone X for a new iPhone 12… iResearched, iCompared, iLusted, iAgonised and at…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Philip GoadWhat Jeff Bezos’ letter doesn’t say… a tale of two Amazons.So from next year Jeff Bezos is no longer to be Amazon’s CEO, shock announcement, succession(ish) plan implemented. He anounced his…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Philip GoadClimbing other peoples’ mountains — how to get to the top as a freelance service designer.I started freelancing to escape the kind of work culture that assumed everyone was on the mothership and would do whatever it took; I…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021