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Rethinking reviewing FMCG technologies

Writing about technology ain’t easy – attractive, cogent writingabout technology products with people in the loop is even harder. Good role models are hard to come by … Prior-to-purchase FMCG reviews Most of us are acquiring, using and discarding technology at a ka-zooming rate, unprecedented in human history. There’s a huge industry involved in selling, promoting and writing about these products, and much of it...

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Rethinking the (gentleman’s) hairdresser experience

Seen with the eyes of a mere male, the hairdressing trade seems to be heading for a hiccup by ignoring the customer, right when s/he is balancing amid intensely personal issues of vanity and self-confidence Haircut hell A certain level of grooming is necessary in the business world, so yesterday morning I went to the “hairdresser” (weird name, really …). Getting my hair cut...

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Glimpse of a rethink about insurance structures

“Pay-how-you-drive” – one small step towards rethinking insurance structures from a customer-centric perspective ”Pay-how-you-drive” as point of entry I recently (1Q 20016) noticed that Qatar Insurance Company is piloting “pay-how-you-drive” car insurance in Qatar, highlighted as part of a push towards greater safety/fewer accidents. “Pay-how-you-drive” car insurance is pretty much the pinnacle of a range of car insurance payment models, ranging from odometer-based payments based on distance...

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