Marginal gains and Long shots

Edit – I have replaced the BBC’s embeddable player (as it doesn’t play nicely with tablets), with a similar version of the talk that Harford did for Wired 2012. The BBC version of the video is here.

Audio of the BBC version:

Tim Harford is also known as The Undercover Economist. More recently, he […]

Persuasion

Ever since meeting Shawn Callahan at a meetup group, and then having him run a session at LAST conference, I’ve been following Anecdotes’s blog posts. Recently, Kevin from Anecdote posted about the above animation. It’s in the style of the RSA animations, one of the most well known being Dan Pink’s Drive video. […]

What we can learn from the lean car plant, NUMMI

The story of NUMMI, a now defunct car plant in California is fascinating, and can teach us a lot about culture change and collaboration in an organisation. […]