Mindsets & Growth
Fear, Envy, and Contempt
These are three powerful feelings.
They show up in many areas of our lives. Here are a few examples.
Finding
Mindsets & Growth
The psychology of creative work and personal development
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What was it like?
When someone describes an experience, we may hear ourselves asking ‘What was it
like?’.
We’re being curious, taking an
The Tension
Alchemy before Chemistry
You’ve probably heard people talk about chemistry: in work, in life, in love.
You may hear about it far
Learning Innovation
KPIs: The slide snap
Here are couple of simple KPIs for all the teachers, facilitators, and keynote
speakers out there.
1. How many times
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Sampling: You don’t know it until you’ve tried it
Why the Hitchhiker’s 3 rules of technology reactions permeate far further
Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide
Entrepreneurial Endeavours
Dominant Design
When the car company uses dominant design, they may not even know they’re doing
so.
When they see the
Writing
A simple way to get unblocked
You probably know the feeling: that project you’re working on just spins round
and round; nothing moving; no new
Mindsets & Growth
The perils of a chain reaction
Our well-intentioned but misguided desires to root for the independents.
A couple of times a week I’ll walk with
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
Mindsets & Growth
The Rotation
Menlo Innovations is a software company based in Ann Arbor.
They’ve become well known for staying true to their
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
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
Learning Innovation
Dress Up, Dress Down.
Since 2015 I’ve been a workshop facilitator and teacher serving all sorts of
groups: teenagers, graduates, mid level managers,
Mindsets & Growth
Game Time: History Repeating
Here’s a quick game to play every so often with friends old or new.
Get each person to think
Stage Left
A lot can happen between now and never
My wife and I are getting deep in the game. The Game of Thrones game.
I admit I never went
Mindsets & Growth
Over Indexing
We all have our tried and trusted go-to methods.
Our go-to frameworks, mental models, and communication styles; our ways of
Mindsets & Growth
Stand Up if…
Connecting people isn’t so much of a problem anymore. The internet enables just
about anyone to connect with anyone