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Another outing for Ashdown’s Third Law
No comments on Another outing for Ashdown’s Third LawThis week Caron Lindsay over on Liberal Democrat Voice has had two posts reviewing two talks by Paddy Ashdown at the Edinburgh Book Festival. The second of these is Paddy plugging his new book, A Brilliant Little Operation, which does sound fascinating. The first was Paddy discussing global power shifts which sounds very similar to his TED talk that I wrote about in February. This saw another outing for Ashdown’s Third Law — which I believe…
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Ashdown’s Third Law
I recently linked to video of Paddy Ashdown talking at a Liberal Democrat History Group meeting, but you can never have too much Paddy. Here in this video he is on fine form giving a TED talk on “the global power shift”: It is notable for his explanation of “Ashdown’s Third Law” on the crucial value of the network for organisations. His argument is that in dealing with the consequences of the deep interconnectedness of the…
