I’m One of Many Seeds, and Happy To Be…
“My positioning statement is two words: “Empower people.” What’s your’s?” Guy Kawasaki, Enchantment Bringing about change is a lot like swimming upstream. Everything and everyone pushes you to run...
View ArticleStillWaters, KickStarter and Hi-Tech Cardboard Creativity…
Teaching college has been an energizing event. It’s a nice reminder as the grown-ups have difficulty getting along that there is a great batch of excited, imaginative youth coming up the road – ready...
View ArticleA Question of Streamlining…
In the Managing Technology and Innovation MBA course I am teaching this summer there is a paper due at the end of term that has a minimum and maximum page count. One of my more talented students asked...
View ArticleThe Swing of Urban Life
I’m getting back into the swing of living urban. Coffee shops and a killer french cruller within walking distance. Sounds of human life drifting in on morning breeze. Alternate Tuesday street cleaning...
View ArticleDonuts
When I Googled donuts recently an old familiar name popped up. LaMar’s. Kansas City staple. Glazed donut of the gods. Warm when you pick them up and as they go down. TJCinnamons was the only short term...
View Article…astound ourselves
I usually wait till I’ve actually read a book before I start talking about it. But this morning I finally opened How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, and ran into...
View Article…and then the table across the room broke into song.
We’re exploring restaurants within walking distance these first few days in Zagreb. Our excursions have been to places my lovely wife remembered well, or at least thought she did. It appears the...
View ArticleDisagreeable Discourse Solves Problems
American Censorship Day was organized by a number of organizations including the Electronic Frontier Foundation to raise awareness of legislation that is being developed in the United States that would...
View ArticleThe Importance of What You Measure
I’ve often found that questioning basic assumptions and measurements can be a powerful way for organizations to re-energize. The adage ‘you get what you measure’ holds power. Which is why the Wall...
View ArticleKids are naturals at Cardboard Creativity
Or as Brad Shorr once pointed out, in this case corrugated creativity… This ad made me smile. (Link to McDonalds new Kid’s Meal ad over at Creativity Online)
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