Often a technology project is seen as a ‘fixed point’. Something that launches, is managed or maintained, but is fixed in time. Then at some future point it’s out of…
Why we changed our company values into ‘mindsets’
Speak to any sports psychologist and they’ll tell you it’s not just physical fitness that wins the gold. It’s the right mental fitness. The mindset that pushes you to win….
3 quotes from Tools of Titans I put on the wall
I’m not going to explain who Tim Ferriss is. He’s got a new book out. It’s gold. Buy it now. It’s a brick of a book, and I’m only dipping…
Why we’re building an *offline* community
Humans are social animals. We want family, team, community. Social media is great, but it isn’t ‘real’. Human interaction is fundamentally different when you can look in eyes, read body…
Our Wellbeing Plan
January 2017 saw us launch our company Wellbeing Plan. In previous posts you may have read about our ambitious Vision, our Massive Transformative Purpose, and our Tech Special Ops Team…
Introducing a new way to do digital: Tech Special Ops
Digital. What is it? Tech stuff. Business stuff. Strategy stuff. People stuff. Marketing stuff. Operational stuff. Design stuff. Future stuff. Legacy stuff. It’s basically a lot of different stuff. So…
How we’re going to improve a billion people’s understanding of tech.
We’ve been very influenced by a book called Exponential Organisations. If you haven’t read it, do yourself a favour…
The Tech Off @ Raveolution: CX Factor!
Brrrrrrring. Brrrrrrrring. The finger-print stained phone buzzed like an angry mantis. Techdept CEO Dan Kirby (AKA The Beyonce Of Tech™) startled from an afternoon slumber. His stained fist snaked from…
Rick’s Tech Shed: Vol 4 | The Rise of AI
Hi there, welcome to my Tech Shed – Volume 4. In this episode the subject is Artificial Intelligence, and I talk you through the following: The rise of it, Web browsing, Voice…
Glug VS The Tech Off: DANGER ZONE
Like two prize fighters in an 80s movie, creative-event-series Glug and our-event-series The Tech Off just can’t stop slugging it out. We first met in May 2016, and a…
Rick’s Tech Shed: Vol 3
Hi, and welcome to volume three of my ‘Tech Shed’ where i’m focusing on hearables. I’ll be shooting a new ‘Tech Shed’ video every month, so let me know what…
Danger! The Tech Off is BACK
Get 28th September in your diary as we’ve got another battle with our frenemies at Glug. This time The Tech Off is entering The Danger Zone! Last time we saw…
Our July Tech Newsletter
We’ve gathered together our highlights for the month of July – here’s the low down… We’ve got a great update from Rick Grundy on Augmented Reality – clearing up on…
Rick’s Tech Shed: Vol 2
This is volume 2 of my ‘Tech Shed’ where i discuss a few points on Augmented Reality:
What is it?
Why should we care?
Where is it going?
Whats wrong with it?
Our 10x future: part 2 – Implementing the thinking
This is Part 2 of an in-depth post about how Techdept is transforming based on the ideas of “radical optimists”. Part 1 explored these ideas and how they are guiding…