Future Of Work
The Music Industry's 73%
This week, the Wall Street Journal reported that the top 1% of musicians
accounted for 60% of concert revenues
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📝 Writing
This is where most of the writing lives. 650+ posts since 2016 - some about learning and creative work, some about whatever I couldn't let go of that week. A restaurant that changed fine dining, a Nintendo executive who saved the company, a Gmail interface for leaked documents...
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Going Solo? You’re still in the Rat Race
Many of us strike out as consultants, freelancers, entrepreneurs, or artists to
escape the rat race – to get away from
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Why we need to get rid of ideas
On this week’s episode of his Akimbo podcast, Seth Godin answers a listener
question about focusing – more specifically, how
Stage Left
Becoming a wizard
Regular readers may know two of my favourite podcasts are ’The Moment’ with
Brian Koppelman, and Seth Godin’s ’Akimbo’
Battle Scars
Empty Tank
On June 1st 2015 I broke out alone again.
This month marks the end of the fourth year as an
Coaching
Coaching for creative inspiration
A key component of a coaching certification program is to get coaching.
Not ‘get’ as in ‘understand’, but ‘get’ as
Adventures #29: Darwin discoveries, deep fakes, and deep space
Coaching
Overrated Mentors, Underrated Coaches
Mentoring and coaching often get thrown into one bucket. On the surface they
sound pretty similar; practices that help people
Mindsets & Growth
The Rotation
Menlo Innovations is a software company based in Ann Arbor.
They’ve become well known for staying true to their
The Tension
Ghosted: from URL to IRL
This week the video conferencing company Zoom announced its IPO.
In the Forbes profile of its founder Eric Yuan, this
The Tension
Two Tunnels
Imagine your primary area of focus as a tunnel you’re digging. You may be
digging into clay, sand, soil,
Mindsets & Growth
™
Trademarks exist to identify the origin of some kind of good or service – the
origin being the business that serves
Stage Left
Keep it boring
> Wanna know what kills more police than bullets and liquor? Boredom. They just
can’t handle that shit. You
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Bonus Content
TV shows, self-help gurus, car salespeople, and yoga certification courses all
offer bonus content of one kind or other.
Behind
Coaching
Learning Styles: 3D Mapping a Conversation
One of the learnings from being a student again has been around my own learning style.
Other than a few
The Tension
Signposts and Surprises
One of the principles of adult education is that adult learners like to know
what’s going to be happening
Teaching
Cultivate your questions carefully
Last week I went on a training course. In these situations I tend to be either
very engaged or very