James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 25/05/2026After the previous exit, building again in a related space and raising first money now. Mostly prospective customers who want to help us accelerate. lMK if you need the deck?! Building the antidote to the fake internet real people and genuine stories over bots and Generative slop! 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 28/11/2025This evening's audio flashback is heavy beats and Gregorian Chants. 030
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 30/10/2025New season on House of Windsor looking pretty lively for winter. 140
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Can someone go hug the very thirsty LinkedIn person who came up with this? 031
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 08/09/2025PSA for anyone who's ever been on Dexamethasone for any reason, it can cause & accelerate Cataracts, and it would appear most medics never mention this one. Stay on top of eye tests. 000
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Never had such a terrible mobile & internet experience with a change as we have with EE & Plusnet today. Strongly recommend never touching either. The kit, hardware, the approach to the job and the customer service, absolutely horrific on every front. 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 13/08/2025TIL learned last few months! Whenever you're having blood tests or injections, two things to make it easier: Hydrate a couple hours before, plumps up the vessels. Secondly, no coffee. Caffeine is a vaso constrictor so shrinks those vessels and gives your medic a smaller target! 131
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Does any other training montage ever come close to Matrix in the Dojo? 100
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Some fresh learning and efforts on the road to recovery. lnkd.in/eQ7HxNkb AI image, personal post. 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 01/07/2025If you're thinking about what lunch or dinner might be, I made you dis! 220
Reposted by James MayesMike Davidson @mikeindustries.com · 30/06/2025Improving health and science outcomes is one of the things I’m most excited about inside of Microsoft AI right now. If you’re a Product Designer in the London area interested in shipping high-craft, society-positive work quickly, hit me up. 1115
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 30/06/2025525 days since this surgery for a brain tumour. Today, smashed out some yoga, free weights, cardio, some planning work on the next book & closing in on the final cheques for the Rodeo Seed Round. Message is: you're capable of more than you believe! 000
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 27/06/2025If the Mediterranean diet and a brisk walk had a marketing budget, half the wellness industry would be out of work 000
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Anyone else always say please and thank you to GPT in preparation for when the robot overlords take over? 210
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 31/05/2025New favourite way to sear the fat on chops or steaks. This is genius simple. 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Beef Wellingtonton is just a posh sausage roll, discuss! 220
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 29/05/2025New on the journal, a session I delivered recently on personal resilience. open.substack.com/pub/jamesmay...open.substack.comA session on the resilience approachesA session delivered at ProductTank London May 2025 130
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Has any song been played in more elevators than Girl From Ipanema?! 100
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Nothing to see here, just one of the world's best symphony orchestras smashing out Stravinsky in a well dressed stable! 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Blistering pace of the bullet train and some fine acid house is a perfect fit! KLF to the max. 130
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 31/03/2025In other news, a surprise explosion of Inbox Zero posts happened! 120
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 25/03/2025My favourite OH in ages happened today: "Do trees get itchy?" 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Things I hadn't released before arriving in Japan: coffee culture here is off the charts good! 220
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 14/03/2025New up, positive health action we could all take: jamesmayes.substack.com/p/an-accessi...jamesmayes.substack.comAn accessible cancer risk reduction tactic for everyone?In one of the early posts I wrote, I covered the value of cold showers. 000
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 11/03/2025"Conversation > comprehension > conviction". Opening speaker going hard at shared purpose. #mtpcon 040
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Always wanted a house band for #mtpcon - fabulous to be welcomed in with this clarion call today! 2130
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Where the product people at? Are hashtags worth much on BlueSky yet? It's #mtpcon day so perfect day to try! 6151
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Latest on the brains journey: open.substack.com/pub/jamesmay...open.substack.com2025... LET'S FUCKING GO!Thoughts on the power of Vision and the latest update 150
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 17/02/2025I mean, coffee is alright but have you tried TEA!? End of a week's snowboarding and finally found the loose leaf Ceylon. Restorative! Let's go throw ourselves down again! 040
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 11/02/2025I wrote a new thing, still learning more about food as medicine in the fight against #cancer. open.substack.com/pub/jamesmay...open.substack.comMaking things more accessibleThe value of preparation 042
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This remains by far my favourite LinkedIn endorsement! 050
Reposted by James MayesBrian Corcoran @briancorcoran.bsky.social · 31/01/2025We made it - the 83rd and final day of January! 033
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Breakfast hot take: The entire health & nutrition industry is a multi-billion dollar empire built on making you forget that ‘eat Mediterranean, do cardio’ is basically the whole playbook. 350
Reposted by James MayesMike Butcher @mikebutcher.bsky.social · 21/01/2025With a convicted felon now in the Whitehouse, and Jan 6 insurrectionists pardoned, can someone please explain to me whether *the rule of law* still applies in the USA? 7302
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Quick write up of an anti-cancer snack I started messing with! open.substack.com/pub/jamesmay...open.substack.comMixing it up!An anti cancer snack. 020
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Anyone else hear "Storm Eowyn" and immediately make the jump to playing Riders on the Storm in their head? 230
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 23/01/2025One year anniversary of my craniotomy yesterday! Wrote some words, a mix of the dietary approaches I'm exploring now and a visualisation exercise I used back then to get me through some tough times. jamesmayes.substack.com/p/welcome-2025 061
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 22/01/2025A year ago today I walked into brain surgery like this to remove a 9cm tumour, right temporal lobe. A year of treatment since & now I'm thriving. An investment raise next for Rodeo & a ski holiday with my loved ones. Always believe. 2271
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Request for Music! I'm a sucker for Vanessa Mae's electro classical strings. What else should I be listening to? 000
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 11/01/2025Since today is the anniversary of the eye test that changed my life, I'll use it to remind you to book yours if you haven't recently. If you weren't aware, opticians can spot high cholesterol, diabetes & even brain tumours. Life saving warning system & totally non invasive. Please share. 1146
Reposted by James Mayesrandy silver @randysilver.outofowls.com · 10/01/2025Hey! For the last six(!) years, Lily Smith and I have been talking to amazing people on The Product Experience podcast every. single. week. 🎙️What (or who!) do you want to hear in future episodes? Help us craft podcast episodes that truly matter to you. 👉 forms.gle/vWxXtB1JntvK... #Product 134
James Mayes @jamesmayes.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Tracy Chapman's Tracy Chapman: name a more powerful album, I'll wait. 000
Reposted by James MayesEJ @evj.bsky.social · 05/01/2025This should be a way of life. Not a diet, a lifestyle. @jamesmayes.bsky.social has an incredible substack about his efforts to counter the devastating effects of a brain tumour, and resulting treatments. This one has a great recipe for baking anti cancer bread open.substack.com/pub/jamesmay...open.substack.comAnti cancer bakingThe healthiest sourdough ever baked? Maybe! 021