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Saturday saw the first ever conference for parent (mummy) bloggers in the UK: CyberMummy. Set up by the indomitable Sian To, Jennifer Howze and Susanna Scott (aka @mummytips,@alphamummy/@jhowze and @amodernmother), this is a conference that looks set to grow exponentially over the coming year.
© Sian To aka mummytips. '199 mummy bloggers and 1 daddy blogger'
I seem to be one of a dwindling number of people who believe that opinions are among the most valuable commodities we have. Somehow, we’ve allowed the old ‘everyone’s got one’ joke to convince us that all opinions are equal, when they clearly aren’t. I think it’s hurting our creativity, it’s robbing us of leadership, and ultimately is retarding the pace and quality of innovation.
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I’m sure it’s a function of the recession that people become more risk averse. People want ‘proof’ that their ideas will work before they spend money on executing them. But predicting what will work in the future is and always has been just expensive guesswork.
