Phil BirdWhat we can learn about defining progression in life and business from computer games.I have spent a long time playing computer games; quite how long is probably not worth documenting here, largely because my significant…5 min read·Apr 18, 2023----
Phil BirdExploration, the journey beats the guided tour.The Over Burger Syndrome of Recommendations Algorithms5 min read·Apr 18, 2023--1--1
Phil BirdThe pleasure and pain of routineGetting stuck in the process of getting stuck in.4 min read·Mar 23, 2023----
Phil BirdOn Writing and LifeI have read what would probably amount to a reasonably embarrassing number of books on how to write fiction. There are two fundamentals I…3 min read·Mar 16, 2023--1--1
Phil BirdThe worlds most simplest productivity hack.Firstly, let’s address the title of this post, I really don’t like the term ‘hack’. You could use ‘trick’ or ‘approach’, but hack seems to…3 min read·Mar 10, 2023--1--1
Phil BirdHow not to fail at setting up a b2b marketplace or digital sales channel.There are two essential points to start this article out with, firstly, a lot of what I describe here will seem obvious, but that does not…6 min read·Jan 14, 2023----
Phil BirdB2B Marketplaces — Multi-sided ValuePart one of a series on building b2b marketplaces4 min read·Jan 21, 2020----
Phil BirdStart-Up, or Start-Down Creating Order out of ChaosHow to think about your startup idea and give yourself the best chance of success2 min read·Jan 12, 2020----
Phil BirdThe difference between a start-up and a “business”; Keep busting some moves.I have spent the last eight years running a start-up… or at least that’s how I think of it. When would I stop being a start-up and start to2 min read·Sep 29, 2019----
Phil BirdHow to build your start-up or how to spend all your money.Risk is the butter and jam on your start-up toast.4 min read·Jun 29, 2019----