Martin BryantApril Fools’ Day is limping back to life. Let’s kill it for good.Last year, April Fools’ Day took a year off for the pandemic. Volkswagen’s ‘Voltswagen’ stunt shows why we should make that permanent.Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Martin BryantDon’t be scared to try something new: switching between Mac and Windows is easier than everTwo weeks into my switch from MacOS to Windows, and it’s all fine. Chances are it would be for you, too.May 20, 20191May 20, 20191
Martin BryantIntroducing a new consultancy for tech and media companies: Big RevolutionToday I’m launching Big Revolution, a language-focused strategy consultancy for tech and media companies.Jan 24, 2019Jan 24, 2019
Martin BryantIn praise of the inbox: letting email pick up the SlackWe’ve been too quick to write email off as a chore. Use it well, and it’s truly empowering in a way apps like Slack can’t match.Dec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
Martin BryantDegrees of success: we need to rethink achievementAlthough I enjoy working for myself, I always keep the door open for any interesting job opportunities that may come my way in the future…Aug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
Martin BryantDo you have an ‘Alexa voice?’Over the weekend I tweeted a question: “Does anyone else have an ‘Alexa voice?’,” I asked. “A slightly more stilted, but clear and steady…Aug 13, 20181Aug 13, 20181
Martin BryantEmail deserves better than thisIt’s the tool we love to hate. But given how many of us rely on it, email has evolved surprisingly little in the past few decades.Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
Martin BryantIt’s time to pull the emergency brake on BrexitIt’s become abundantly clear that no incarnation of Brexit will please everyone, and every incarnation of Brexit will make us less well…Jul 15, 2018Jul 15, 2018
Martin BryantHere’s what I’ve been working on. What’s next?When I went out on my own at the start of this year, I knew one thing — I was tired of being pigeonholed as a journalist and editor. I…Jun 21, 20181Jun 21, 20181
Martin BryantWhen smart paywalls are dumbToday, in an ideal world, my daily newsletter would have recommended my subscribers read the FT’s in-depth look at why Sir Martin Sorrell…Jun 12, 2018Jun 12, 2018