Andrew Martin
@_admartinFounder and CEO @firetail | Focussed on #strategy, #futures, #impact and #socialprogress | Strategy consultant | Charity expert | Occasional angel | Optimist
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Remember Twitter was a pretty broken product *long before* Musk bought it. It's amazing people have hung on for so long.
Twitter has been a broken product for a long time. It’s the only major tech firm that gives the impression that the people who run it don’t use it.
What might philanthropy’s version of peer review or double-sourcing, judicial appeal or a cross-disciplinary investment committee be? Kecia Bertermann & Andy Martin @firetail share opportunities to tackle disconfirming evidence in #philanthropy. ssir.org/articles/entry…
We’re excited to announce our collaboration with @EliLillyandCo to advance genetic medicines using ViaNautis’ #polyNaut® platform. Together, we’re working to deliver targeted therapies to address unmet medical needs: vianautis.com/vianautis-bio-… #ViaNautis #Biotech #Nanomedicine
In the 1960s, Swindon Council tried to commission a modernist football stand, offering the architect creative freedom to pursue a futuristic design. It looks amazing. So hard to imagine local councils doing this now. calcioengland.com/2019/03/22/flo…
come for the Shakespeare, stay for the Craig David
How does the type of income a charity raises shape its entire organisation? Andy Martin explores the trade-offs and impacts in this insightful blog post on charity strategy. firetail.co.uk/news/howincome… #CharityStrategy #Fundraising #Nonprofits
I've written a blog on why it would be both good politics and policy for the UK government to take social innovation seriously. At the moment there is little clear approach to civil society, and a narrowing of policy for science and innovation, which means almost no support for…
Maybe the whole “metaverse” was a bluff, a cover story for Meta spending billions on GPUs that were really for AI
Politicians as influencers. Rory Stewart filling the O2. Dominic Cummings on Substack. David Gauke playing League of Legends on Twitch. Dominic Grieve's OnlyFans.
Grantmaking always involves strategic uncertainty. When working in complex systems, our mental models may be incomplete or flawed. The work often involves experimentation, and by definition, some experiments will not yield the expected results ssir.org/articles/entry…
Happy to see this published in @SSIReview - thinking about the challenges of confirmation bias in philanthropy
What might philanthropy’s version of peer review or double-sourcing, judicial appeal or a cross-disciplinary investment committee be? Kecia Bertermann & Andy Martin @firetail share opportunities to tackle disconfirming evidence in #philanthropy. ssir.org/articles/entry…
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It's official: we're @earthshotprize Finalists! 🌏 We’re beyond excited and deeply honoured to announce that NatureMetrics has been selected as a finalist for The Earthshot Prize in the 'Protect and Restore Nature' category. Read our full Earthshot story: ow.ly/JhYv50TuwnZ
I was ready to dismiss this as a silly video glorifying billionaires and productivity advice, but then @sama said the best pen is the Uniball Micro UB150 0.5, which is the best pen.
Sam Altman's spent years refining his note-taking process. Here's exactly what he does.
Firetail is proud to have supported @RoyalSociety in their new Mathematical Futures report. #TheRoyalSociety #MathematicalFutures #Maths
We are happy to publish our new #MathematicalFutures report today, which calls for a radical reform of maths education from early years and throughout compulsory education, to enable people to thrive in a world where maths and data skills play an increasingly critical role. Read…
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"Sorry, I'm getting all emotional" 🥲 Freddie Flintoff delivering a cap presentation for the ages to make Josh Hull feel 9ft tall on debut 🦸
On the Venetian flag, the Lion holds a sword. In times of peace, the Lion reads a book.
Firetail is hiring Associate Consultants🚨 Join our growing team and help our clients solve the world’s biggest social progress challenges. The deadline for applications is Friday 16th August, 2024. For information about the role and how to apply, visit: firetail.co.uk/news/y7f52ik25…
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