Elwin Loomis

Space is still important

I was reflecting on a post I did a while back, a long while before the pandemic, the protests, the pivots of 2020/21 My premise was that McKinsey's 7-S's missed space. https://lnkd.in/edn34Cyq I think today this is even more true. A friend yesterday ...

I was quoted in Forbes!

I am not sharing this Forbes article because I was quoted I am sharing because I love the gems Ganes Kesari uncovered: some great book recommendations, perspectives on pandemic pivots, AI Hype/Trends. This is not just for data/AI nerds! And did I m...

Rate of Innovation

π™π™Šπ™„ No not ROI- Return on Investment ROI - π™π™–π™©π™š 𝙀𝙛 π™„π™£π™£π™€π™«π™–π™©π™žπ™€π™£. Return on investment, is an important metric when creating a product, app, web presence, or capability. Corporate table stakes. Whatever you build is being built for some measurable reas...

Crabby

Protected within an enchanted shell. Decided long ago. Collect, hold, carry, only delights. Not a weighty burden. In fact, it carries Me - - - Friday Thoughts: This morning.. β€˜crabby’ said to me "When I am crabby I consider my shell" In...

Logical vs Biological Family

She came to realize the family she made was as important as the family in which she was born - - - Friday Thoughts: Next week we celebrate Thanksgiving, in the USA. Gathered around a table with our families. We have biological and logical...

Mugging

"Give me your passcode" he said on hand holding the gun Waiting, the other held my friends iPhone. Less than 1 hour later, my friend arrived at my home. No problem, get into his iCloud, use findmy and disable the device. But his Appleid had been com...

Stone Loves Wind

Stone Loves Wind --- Friday Notes: a love story just three words.. for me .. there is a lot there.. Happy Friday. --- I share small stories/poems/thought-bytes, with artists. Armed with no background other than the story/poem, their muse bring...

Impending Threat?

Individuals often do hard things only under two circumstances: Hunger: doing something to feed a need Running from a bear: existential imminent threat. Companies are just collectives of individuals; can we really expect them to act differently? Star...

The collection

I am a collector. I love the weird and wonderful, quirky, quick witted, talented, creative and passionate. oh, these wonderful people whom I acquire…. Now You, are part of my collection! --- Friday Note: There is not much to say here, except may...

Time shift

A friend messaged me this picture, I answered him: ? He replied "I have been looking at this picture quite a bit lately, If a 50 year old lives to 80, That picture, is how many months they have." It doesn’t matter how old you are, the number ...