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Essays on technology, enterprise and island life. New writing is published here from time to time.

4 essays

PreviewThe essays below are sample drafts used to preview the journal design. They are placeholder writing, not published work, and will be replaced before launch.

Entrepreneurship2 November 20266 min read

Why the islands deserve world-class businesses

Building from a remote archipelago is not a disadvantage to be overcome. It is a perspective to be used.

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Leadership14 October 20265 min read

What corporate technology taught me about building a company

Process, accountability and clear structure — lessons from large organisations that matter even more in small ones.

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Technology21 September 20264 min read

Hospitality is becoming a technology business

Travellers expect personal service and instant answers. Meeting both requires people and software working together.

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Reflections30 August 20263 min read

On choosing the long road

Quick wins are tempting. Lasting value is built more slowly, and more deliberately.

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