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On the topic of communication. Words are imperfect containers of meaning.But it’s the best things we have to communicate. (So… Read more.
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Originally written: November 2018, updates in 2021, 2023, 2024 (This is the first of a three-part writeup about Board governance,… Read more.
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These pages are my efforts to open source everything that I have gathered about being a CEO. @AneeshVarma Why have I curated… Read more.
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I have absolutely come to love this, and use it regularly to evaluate business ideas, investments and even help fellow… Read more.
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Many leaders ask me: “I think have all the right people hired, but it seems like the rhythm isn’t really… Read more.
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(Additional updates added in 2023) Read more.
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As you rise, your work is more strategic (thinking) and less functional (keyboarding) Read more.
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(First written in 2013, with significant updates in 2017-18 and 2022-25) To those Founders who are truly taking on the… Read more.
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Storytelling Read more.
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(Updates and revisions added June 2022) Questioning is a skill. Many of us don’t realize the importance it carries, especially… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
fieldnoteslab@ucc.ie