They are the mutiny, they are the movement. But most people I know would recognise many of the teenagers who lost friends at Parkland. We don't know the names of any victims of the Vegas shooter- most people don't even know his name was Stephen Paddock. The chapter on how to make mutiny in to a movement- screams to the kids from Parkland who are funnelling their pain in to actual change. How to turn problems on their heads and create solutions that may seem crazy, but can actually revolutionise the way work is done.Īlso- super super relevant to the time we are living in. I've underlined bits (which I never do), have shared with friends and am genuinely thinking about it when in meetings and plotting my next project and moves. That being said, I haven't stopped talking or thinking about it. it’s a call for a more radical rethink of where we’re going wrong, and where we’re going next.’ Bruce Daisley, Host of the Number 1 Business Podcast ‘Eat, Sleep, Work, Repeat’įull disclosure- Sam is a friend and I was given a preview copy of the book. ‘A refreshing, entertaining and inspiring perspective on work, leadership and why we do what we do. ‘Be More Pirate feels so important as it looks to history to help us grip the future.’ Martha Lane-Fox, do you have a specific bio Martha would like us to use? Whatever your ambitions, ideas and challenges, Be More Pirate will revolutionize the way you live, think and work today, and tomorrow. With takeaway sections and aįeaturing takeaway sections and a guide to build you own pirate code 2.0, Be More Pirate will show you how to leave your mark on the 21st century. Now, you can follow in their footsteps.īe More Pirate unveils the innovative strategies of Golden Age pirates, drawing parallels between the tactics and teachings of legends like Henry Morgan and Blackbeard with modern rebels, like Elon Musk, Malala and Banksy. Pirates didn’t just challenge the status-quo, they changed everyf*ckingthing.įacing a self-interested establishment, a broken system, industrial-scale disruption and an uncertain future, pirates rebelled against an unfair world and change it for good. They didn't just reject society, they reinvented it. Pirates didn’t just break the rules, they rewrote them. Business Book of the Month' Financial TimesĪ model for how to break the system and create radical change' The London Evening Standard 'Fun, easy to digest ideas that are especially applicable to start-ups with youth, vision and a big focus on ethics. 'Magnificent, one of the sharpest thinkers on the planet' Forbes

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