Jim McLaughlin's Blog

The Art of Complex Problem Solving. Read more

“Seven Blunders of the World” by Mahatma Gandhi. Read more

Philosophy since the Enlightenment, by Roger Jones. Read more

Squashed Philosophers lets you get to grips with a great idea in an hour or so, whether that’s to prepare yourself for something bigger, or just for the joy of discovery. They’re not complete and they’re not perfect, but they do let you do something the originals can’t – get for yourself a sort of Read more

Streamline the process of creating slides for your speaker Not all of us who work in communications are blessed with a strong design sense—we’re usually good with words, and we leave the design and image creation to the experts. But communications people are eventually called on to create smart, informative and eye-catching slides for an Read more

For about $250 you can get the New York Times print edition home delivered daily for a year. That will get you thousands of stories, facts, stats, pictures and so on. Or for the same $250 you can join several other people to fund the research and reporting of 10 suggested stories you’d like to Read more