Leadership & Teamwork
To lead with your ideals in a cynical world is courageous. If you’re an CHRO, Director,
or team leader of any kind, start with this collection.
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Open & Nourish Your Mystery Box – Only 5 Spots Left
When I was a tow-headed boy, The Box in the Woods down the road kept my secrets. In the middle of The Woods towered a maple, an “X” carved with a butter knife in its bark. With no other kids…
Where Creatives Find Know-How, Community, & Affirmation
A writer from the Taos Writer’s Conference 2010 This morning in a courtyard in Taos, New Mexico, I guided fifteen writers through a meditative yoga flow. When I asked them to check in with questions such…
Quick Quotes from Start With Why Author Simon Sinek’s Talk at the 99% Conference
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…
Inside Google Creative Labs – quick updates from a studio visit
Are You a Creative Super-Hero? An Interview and a Quiz
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…
where good ideas come from: are you allowing for idea collisions?
“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…