Tag Archives: Starbucks

Social Technology: it’s the little things that count

Posted on April 11, 2014 by julianstodd

After a month of travelling, i’m back in the UK and settled in to start editing the book. Starbucks is a favourite local writing spot: somehow i’m more productive in busy, noisy environments. I use their loyalty card App, which … Continue reading →

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Closing chapters: Singapore Diary day 5 (Learning, knowledge and meaning)

Posted on October 26, 2012 by julianstodd

This week, i’m in Singapore and have taken the opportunity to explore learning, knowledge and meaning from a variety of angles. Yesterday was all about feedback and reflection: today, i want to close the chapter and think about narrating my … Continue reading →

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Words About Learning: Sincerity

Posted on April 5, 2012 by julianstodd

Picked up my coffee at Starbucks today. They’ve changed the system, asking me for my name the, when the drink arrives, it’s written on my cup with a big smiley face drawn next to it. Strange, it makes me smile … Continue reading →

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Who owns the truth? In a world of self publication and social media, how do you know that what you’re learning is ‘true’?

Posted on May 4, 2011 by julianstodd

I was in Starbucks this morning, my favourite place to settle for some writing, when i saw they had a book for sale. ‘How Stuarbucks fought for it’s life without losing it’s soul’ (http://www.starbucks.com/onward). It’s a book by Howard Schultz, … Continue reading →

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