by Jason | Dec 12, 2009 | Key Lessons
Tonight I finished Tim Brown’s book, Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation (Tim Brown is the current CEO of design giant IDEO). In the book he discusses his way of framing a design problem, “How might we . ....
by Jason | Nov 16, 2009 | Innovation, Key Lessons, Key Questions
Watch Sir Ken Robinson’s Hammer Lecture from early 2009. It is long, nearly 90 minutes, but very much worth the time. What is your Element?
by Jason | Oct 14, 2009 | Key Lessons
Before I get to the post, I’d like you to watch this video. Don’t worry. It’s short. And I think it sets the tone for what follows. I’d love to embed the video, but the computer is smarter than me right now. So you can watch it here. One of the...
by Jason | Sep 15, 2009 | Key Questions
Here’s a couple of questions for your Tuesday morning: Are we anything more than the sum of our experiences? If we were really good at measurement, and could quantify absolutely everything observable about you, would we then perfectly understand...
by Jason | Sep 1, 2009 | Key Lessons
I just listened to an episode of NPR’s This American Life, that told the story of Harlem’s Children Zone. Founded by Geoffrey Canada, HCZ has the stated goal to eliminate poverty in Harlem for all children. Not a reasonable percentage – but all of...