Monthly Archives: October 2009
Be a little bit weird
Follow Michael Bungay Stanier/@boxofcrayons on Twitter This was (yet another) interesting and provocative talk from the TED stage. It’s about the five stages of tribes – and why we should strive (at least) for Stage Four and maybe even Stage … Continue reading
Ice-cream and Great Work
Follow Michael Bungay Stanier/@boxofcrayons on Twitter. Is this Great Work? I suspect it is. I certainly know it’s a joyful, magical thing to watch. (Hat tip to Noam Eppel)
Andrew Kaufman, Writing and Life Balancing Act
Andrew Kaufman’s something of a departure from the people I usually talk to as part of the Great Work Interview series. He’s not in business. He’s not in social innovation. He’s not a business guru. But he has written one … Continue reading
“Map out your future – but do it in pencil…” (Great Work quote)
“Map out your future – but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.” ~ Jon Bon Jovi So it seems I have two (and maybe three) things in … Continue reading
Is it time to embrace random?
My first job My first job, when I finally staggered out of university after too many years, was with a creativity company. It was a pretty fantastic first job. Even though now they’re the biggest independent innovation agency out there, … Continue reading
