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Changes

Paul Wallbank — Tue, 16 Jul 2019 21:04:33 +0000

Last month everything changed. Instead of waking up at 5am, lying in bed and checking the overnight news and media releases on my phone, I was able to lie in, consider going to the gym and wandering into work at a sensible hour. My two years as Mumbrella's news editor had come to end. Modern…… Continue reading Changes

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Malcolm Turnbull and the task of turning around Australia

Paul Wallbank — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 00:27:51 +0000

Making Australia a globally competitive economy is a massive task facing the new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

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Renaming places

Paul Wallbank — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 05:56:41 +0000

Is Madrid renaming a metro line as part of a sponsorship deal a good idea?

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Technology’s Ayn Rand fallacy

Paul Wallbank — Sat, 08 Feb 2014 09:37:32 +0000

The tech industry's love affair with Ayn Rand and libertarianism is a deep contradiction with its roots.

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Little Boxes, big data and modern management

Paul Wallbank — Wed, 29 Jan 2014 02:20:07 +0000

The careers of folk singers Pete Seeger and Malvina Reynolds have some lessons for modern management.

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