by Amanda Reeves | Jan 18, 2022 | Field notes
This piece was originally written for the Decision Support Tool, developed by The Systems School and Orange Compass. Prototyping is a process we can use to test and refine an idea or response to a problem, a prototype is the actual ‘thing’ we are working to improve. ...
by Amanda Reeves | Jan 6, 2022 | Futures Book Club
MY LIVE-TWEETED NOTES FROM READING BULLSHIT JOBS: A THEORY BY DAVID GRAEBER. YOU CAN VISIT THE ORIGINAL TWITTER THREAD HERE. “We have come to believe that men and women who do not work harder than they wish at jobs they do not particularly enjoy are and people...
by Amanda Reeves | Oct 13, 2020 | Field notes
I woke this morning to Twitter working itself into a fury over Fatima, a ballet dancer depicted in the UK Government Rethink. Reskill. Reboot. campaign that darkly foreshadows her future in cyber security. Caitlin Moran @caitlinmoran I don’t know if the...
by Amanda Reeves | Sep 23, 2020 | Field notes
My first formal introduction to change management came in the form of a 3 day course on accelerated implementation methodologies. Two things stay with me from that experience: feeling very out of place as an overly-eager young admin assistant in a room filled with...
by Amanda Reeves | Sep 2, 2020 | Field notes
At the age of 27 I got divorced. It was messy divorce that didn’t just colour between the lines, but bled out into relationships with the people around us. I was mortified by how easily the trust and safety I felt was stripped away as knowledge of my...
