
David Skinner
Director of Publications at Humanities
Formerly of the Weekly Standard, author of The Story of Ain't. Language, culture, history. This is my personal account.
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2 weeks ago |
ubcpress.ca | David Skinner
Introduction 1 The Development Context of Canadian Communications Policy: The Economy, the State, and the Regulatory Tradition 2 Market, State, Culture: From Telegraphs to Broadcasting 3 The CRBC and the Making of the National Radio Broadcasting System 4 The CBC and the Entrenchment of Canadian Broadcasting 5 Television and Early Postwar Canadian Broadcasting Policy 6 The Emergence of the Dual System 7 The Capitalization of Canadian Communication and Culture 8 The Rise of the Transactional...
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3 weeks ago |
attorneyatwork.com | David Skinner |Karen Skinner
Flat fees only work when you manage the work well. That’s where these legal project management tips come in — to ensure flat fee profitability. We’ve been reading a lot lately about AI’s impact on hourly fees. When you sell time, being able to get something in 10 minutes that used to take you three hours isn’t really a benefit, is it? However, when you sell a transformation or a result — when your services have a value independent of time — it doesn’t matter how long you take.
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2 months ago |
attorneyatwork.com | David Skinner |Karen Skinner
Yes, you can use Chat GPT to streamline your tech stack audit, pinpoint overlapping features and help eliminate unnecessary spending for your law firm! Here’s how. Technology enables us to practice at our peak, but with legal technology platforms and productivity apps constantly adding new features, we started to wonder if we’re overpaying — and underusing what we had. Manually comparing everything in our tech stack seemed overwhelming.
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2 months ago |
acxiom.com | David Skinner
Adobe Summit 2025 was Adobe’s annual opportunity to define the conversation for the future of digital marketing. This year’s event, March 18-20 in Las Vegas, underscored Adobe’s commitment to personalization, productivity, and innovation in the digital economy. With hundreds of sessions led by global marketing leaders, you simply can’t attend them all – which I have learned first-hand, having attended many Adobe Summits.
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Mar 6, 2025 |
attorneyatwork.com | Karen Skinner |David Skinner |Jay Harrington
Are your meetings helping or hurting your firm? Try these five strategies for making your meetings more efficient and valuable … and see how much time you save. Meetings are a necessary part of running a law firm, but let’s be honest: most of them are a colossal waste of time. According to the recent Fellow Report on the State of Meetings, the average person spends over 11 hours a week in meetings.
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Had the pleasure of praising Anne Curzan's new usage guide and critiquing one key aspect: the discussion of politically correct language. https://t.co/88gxXbxnWT