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Model Jet RC SR71 Blackbird

This is a 7-minute video that has nearly 2 million views as we sit today. Proof that a great innovative product can get attention still! Worth taking a look at… especially if you like gadgets. Comes with twin jet engines and retractable gear.

BP – not so slick social media

BP under fire The calamity of the Gulf of Mexico does not need one more person (me) to harangue BP.  They are surely paying the BIG price as it is.  But, in terms of crisis management, I do not believe the history books or case studies will be particularly...

Isner v Mahut 92-91

At first brush, you would be excused into wondering if the title of this blog post referred to a basketball match between two lesser well known colleges.  Or you might even think it was a court case that occurred in the 1990s?  However, I am referring to the result of...

Natan Linder MIT student – Augmented Reality Lamp

As the Augmented Reality technology/concept passes through more and more research centres, there are bound to be loads of exciting new applications popping up.  Here is one that caught my fancy from Natan Linder at MIT Media Lab whereby they are enabling a...

Boutique Paris Hotel: Mama Shelter

An out of town friend of mine recently told me about this very different kind of boutique hotel in Paris, called Mama Shelter.  Isn't it funny how, sometimes, it takes a tourist to tell you about your own city. First of all, Mama Shelter is a breakthrough name for a...

Privacy and Anonymity

The world of the Internet seems to be having a face-off with the concepts of privacy and anonymity.  Google is under criminal investigation for its streetview data on GoogleMaps (BBC News).  Wikileaks is under siege since one of its anonymous sources, a certain...

Why do we get sleepy?

One of my favourite topics and an under-discussed area in current life is sleep. Over-discussed in day-to-day life and clearly missing in solutions: being tired. Especially on Friday's, like today, you hear the inevitable sounds of relief of the upcoming weekend of...

To Book Minter!

I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.

My last major published project was Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that was published weekly via Substack, over 79 weeks. I am currently working on a new book, The Avatar Trap.  

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