Digital by Default

I’ve been back at work for 10 days and today should have been my 100th (working) day in this role. I actually think I’ve managed 65 – so I’ve been off sick a third of the time I have had this job. Which, I have to be honest, is making reintegration a little bumpy. In…

With 25 emails left until I reach 500 the end is nigh for the Internet of Public Service Jobs newsletter. Even before more recent medical misadventures and the decision to step back from my side projects and ease back, I had already decided to bring it to a close because it had become increasingly expensive.…

Second week back – first attempt at my new 22.5 hour ‘week’. Honestly it is going to take a bit of getting used to. Trying to train myself not to dive into my inbox as soon as I am up is no small feat. It is pretty ingrained. I’ve tried to distract myself by doing…

A decade ago this month I started a series called ‘What is it you actually do?’ Blogpost ‘interviews’ that asked interesting folk working on digital products in and around public service the age old question — ‘what is it you actually do?’. Shamelessly copying from Lifehacker’s ‘How I work’ series and ‘The Set Up’ blog. Revisiting the…