Down the road from Obama’s visit to Ground Zero and down the road from Trump’s Tower, a group of fresh-minded designers, entrepreneurs, consultants, writers, and artists met to talk about business in a way that Trump would never understand. Terms…
Hello, Wild Pack, I’ve spent a couple of hours this morning at Google Creative Labs for a special talk & tour called “Making Good Things Happen That Matter.” The event is arranged by the organizers of The 99% Conference, which…
You can jump down to the Fertile Confusion Pencast if you don’t want to read this introduction to the technology behind it. I don’t consider myself a techy geek. Still, I get enamored with useful, elegant technology that has the…
Will Burns has a passion: ideas. Where they come from. How to get more. How to pool idea experts and let them loose on client and business problems to see what solutions they come up with. Ideasicle is Will’s Expert-Sourcing…
Radio show host Grace Allison interviewed me for her show “Be Your Own Superhero.” We cover a range of topics such as trumping the reptile brain, staying in fertile confusion to handle creative challenges, encouraging colleges to orient freshmen to…
It’s Earth Day tomorrow, and chances are you’ll spend hours in front of a computer or other digital device and only minutes outdoors. Why would entrepreneurs and creatives and business people wanting to hone their edge need to take a…
“Chance favors the connected mind.” – Steven Johnson, Where Good Ideas Come From I’ve been wondering about connectivity. Steven Johnson stumbled upon some fascinating insights regarding connectivity while investigating just what his new book’s title says – where good ideas…
Crafting an authentic, creative life is challenging. But that is just what you choose to do – you who refuse to make a cookie-cutter family or live in a predictable relationship or function like an automaton at your job or…
Note: On April 8, 1973, artist Pablo Picasso died at his home near Mougins, France, at age 91. Did you ever love an artist when you were a girl or boy? I mean, really adore and idolize him or her…
Curious about just what ‘tracking wonder’ means? How to practice it? Why you’d want to? Portland Helmich, of Kripalu Perspectives, interviewed me recently on just these very questions and more. Portland is a delightful, thoughtful interviewer who covered a lot…
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