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Director at https://teapaw.org/t.co/lghjuKukAD, advisor to Cabinet Office on Smart Working. Novelist - Shades of Green - a political/environmental novel with a difference

Joined August 2013
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Prime Minister announces general election in the rain
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Mobilization in Russia. Day 2. #UkraineRussiaWar
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Ian Goodfellow, Apple’s director of machine learning, is leaving the company due to its return to work policy. In a note to staff, he said “I believe strongly that more flexibility would have been the best policy for my team.” He was likely the company’s most cited ML expert.
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Beautifully written and thought-provoking as usual from Andy Lake. The Emerging Social Infrastructure of Work and Why the Workplace Industry Needs to Think Outside its Ever-Shrinking Boxes workandplace.com/articles/wh…
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Are we ready for home to be the new workplace? @AndyLakeWriter thinks we aren't and it’s time for a new national conversation about the social infrastructure needed for 21st century working - workingmums.co.uk/are-we-rea… #homeworking
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Mr @Jacob_Rees_Mogg is really pissed off with this new billboard (see Bristol Post: bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist…). He just wants it to go away. He would truly hate it if we all hit that retweet button. #ledbydonkeys
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As usual, @xkcdComic neatly summarises the problem with much of the reporting and commentary about Millennials … xkcd.com/2080/
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Read our new blog from @AndyLakeWriter on #smarter #government & why changing how #MPs work, including more remotely, could enable the same changes we're already seeing in the #civilservice: bit.ly/2zJdsSa #smartergovernment
"We keep telling you noise is a problem...yet it continues to be ignored"...@LeesmanCEO #wtrends18
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#wtrends18 @AECOM study shows "control over where and how you work IS a predictor of well being"
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“What does this new passport do?” “It’s blue.” “Can I use it to travel freely and work in 26 neighbouring countries?” “No - but look, it’s blue.”
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We often hear such stories. There are no foreigners in science - just colleagues. Many are sick of politicians discussing them like disease.
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I burst out laughing when I saw this video this morning. Hope it brightens your day. teapaw.org/philippereines/status/…
Not easy to avoid the unwanted Trump hug, sometimes it even takes practice... A favorite moment from debate prep (9/24/16):
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Just under 2 weeks until Smart Working in the Public Sector - have you booked yet? #SmartWork17 smartworking2017.publicsecto…
FT UK:Brexit already having negative effect, say big business leaders #tomorrowspaperstoday
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Heard you @AndyLakeWriter on radio 4 last week. Sounded good 😊
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Smarter offices can deliver a £70n economic boost, @StoddartReview reveals fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-indus…
Share a picture of #MyWritingRetreat by #November 30 and you could win a beautiful @Montegrappa1912 pen! #ELFDubai ow.ly/8cHn306psyf
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Tips for Success: Get over it. There is no time to live in a world of regret. Feel sorry for doing wrong, yes, but blush and get over it.
A friend asks whether #Boris appointment as Foreign Sec means Britain now has to exit the whole world. #TheresaMayPM
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