Tag: innovation guru

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Nov 30, 2011 Think in Terms of Cycles; Not Lines “To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.” Read More

Nov 22, 2011 Wrong Way Columbus Most school children know the story of the First Voyage of Christopher Columbus though its interpretation now ranges anywhere from the triumph of the spirit to persevere in the Age of Discovery to some corrupt form of economic plundering in the Age of Imperialism. Read More

Nov 11, 2011 Hedge First, Optimize Later “Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.” Read More

Nov 7, 2011 A Legacy is More Intimidating than any Opposition In the commercial, a very old man with a menacing stare pulls on a black jersey with a small single silver feather while a young woman sings “Bless ‘em All” the tender hymn of the Allied Forces. Read More

Nov 4, 2011 Master the Art of SODOTO “It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” Read More

Nov 3, 2011 Innovation You: Creating Growth My new manifesto for ChangeThis.com has been published: “There are four fundamental forces that pursue competing values and pull us and all the constituents in our situations in different directions: Collaborate, Create, Compete and Control. Read More

Nov 1, 2011 In the Pink of Health The Green Bay Packers played their rivals the Minnesota Vikings in what National Football League fans call the “black and blue” division because of the hard hitting play. Read More

Oct 27, 2011 Necessity and Innovation: How to Utilize the Blessings of Dark Time Why is necessity the mother of invention? Read More

Oct 25, 2011 Practice Prismatic Thinking “Four seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man.” Read More

Oct 21, 2011 Hail to the Victors Valiant Many consider the University of Michigan as the prototype for the modern research university: Largest graduate school in the world, top ranked in most areas, globally connected and integrated, and the winningest football program in the land. Read More

Oct 17, 2011 I’m Mad as Hell and I’m Not Going to Take It Anymore “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore” declared the longtime news anchor Howard Beale in the 1975 film classic Network. Read More

Oct 17, 2011 Stack the Russian Nesting Dolls “like the picture on the Quaker Oats box that shows a figure hold up a box upon which is a picture of a figure holding up a box and the figure smaller and smaller and further away each time a picture of shrinking reality itself….” Read More