I don’t THINK I have posted this - but if so apologies for the repetition.
[Uber under the microscope.])americanaffairsjournal.org/2019/05/u…)
Is the idea of thinking about people’s values, identity, behavior, engagement, relationships … as a ‘stack’ reasonable or misguided?
🎵 A lot of people sharing this today
Only reason I am sharing it is so I can tag it with ‘justgoodmusic’ … the category I am playing around with to feed Just Good Music … so far things are getting through - but not consistently.
”After Russia’s three major business newspapers all published identical front pages in protest, the government said the charges against journalist Ivan Golunov were being dropped.”
BuzzFeed
It can be done - imagine all the mainstream media in the US coming together like this.
Humanity
Newsletter Three from People First just launched. The theme for this week's edition is 'Humanity’ including me spotting this in a clothing store recently. I didn’t buy it - but I sure was tempted, as I ready myself for October’s IIW. (more)
Language - One Of The Eight Pillars
It's funny how things work out sometimes. Since the beginning, 'language' has been a core pillar of People First. I've written about it from time to time, but was not intending to get into the meat for a while. Then - after last week's newsletter, I received an email that resonated in so many ways, that this week's newsletter morphed into riff on .... Language.
And then this morning, I was just browsing through some of my draft posts deciding what to publish next - and up pops this from Hugh Macleod and Gaping Void.
In other words, successful CEOS tend to 'get' the culture idea that language is the foundation of culture.
Hugh Macleod
Talk about the universe working in mysterious ways. Needless to say, we agree.
Now we just need to ensure that the corporates don’t takeover the language of culture as they have changed our day to day language, with their militaristic business jargon.
The Anti-CEO Playbook
I am not usually slow in attacking the nature of business, but not sure the 'Anti-CEO' playbook is exactly the right angle here. That said Hamid Ulukaya's points are excellent. How he built Chobani is a fascinating story. And at one point I was very much reminded me of a couple of People First tenets.
Articles, Books, Blog Posts, Collateral, Adverts, Newsletters, Opinion Pieces. White Papers, Journals, Letters, Stories, Direct Mail Pieces â¦.. just not âCONTENTâ ⦠you can read more here : words.philpin.com/please-do…
If you do listen ⦠you still might not - but that is a different topic.⣠â£â£ â£#peoplefirst
#PeopleFirst is just wondering.
Business is one of the 4 life forces Humans experience. The other three are culture, politics and war ⦠do you agree?
”Nad Sylvan, vocalist with Steve Hackett is set to release his new solo album ‘The Regal Bastard’ on July 5th, 2019.”
Add to the 🎵 list.
Alyce picks up $11.5 million Series A to help companies give better corporate gifts.
Talk about first world problems!
Uber envisions Uber Air will one day be cheaper than owning a car.
When?
Which Car?
At current prices or predicted future prices?
Same level of comfort?
Cheaper is such a warning flag … lower cost? Nah .. probably cheaper.
I met Mural at a recent session hosted by ‘The People Centered Internet’ … amazing what she is doing.
🎵Sir Elton duets with Plain Old Ordinary Elton
See Taron Egerton and Elton John duet after the release of Rocketman


