Category: Inspirational
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There is a mismatch between what science knows and what business does
Yep, I have been watching more TED talks. This time… Daniel Pink. Thanks to Tim for the link. Daniel Pink describes a 1945 Karl Duncker social science experiment called the Candle Problem. Subjects are shown into a room and given the objects as seen in the image to the right and are asked to attach…
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What matters most? What is your word for 2010?
Seth Godin asked a group of thought-provoking people to provide a word (and a 200 word essay) on what they’re thinking about as the new year rolls in. He’s turned that into a pdf called What Matters Now. Read more about the project at Seth’s blog. I have embedded a version of the document hosted…
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Weekly roundup of great ideas out there on the web #1
In the spirit of Tom Peters, I am posting a weekly roundup of some great ideas rather than a well thought through blog post this week. I am now feeling sad to see Ireland lose to France 1-0 in the World Cup Qualifier. We need a good performance in Paris next week. Five big lessons…