Yet another long overdue post. On May 6th, 2011 (I told you it was an overdue post), I attended my first Rotman Life Long Learning Event. This annual event draws an impressive list of attendees and speakers, and 06-05-11 was no different. Among the speakers, one individual (not surprisingly) shined. Daniel Pink, the author of […]
Read More Old Management = Old Answers. Duh.Daniel Pink’s 2005 book, on the merits of right- brained thinking, has a title, “A Whole New Mind: Why Right- Brainers Will Rule the Future“, which suggests a revolution is upon us. In reality, the apocalypse the title implies is not that scary. Behind its auspicious cover, a WNM provides a comprehensive historical account of the […]
Read More Book Review: A Whole New MindJust finishing off Daniel Pink’s great book: “A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule The World“, when this very interesting video/ commentary popped up via my best of youtube podcast. In essence, Pink (the commentator), discusses recent research coming out of MIT, that throughs into question our entire idea of compensation, reward & […]
Read More Mo' Money. Mo' Problems.So a little behind the (financial) times I know, but the FT (Financial Times) contained an article, “Chain of inspiration“, a few weeks back (15-May-2010), that interestingly considers the effects the internet has had on the design process. My thoughts went further (surprise) to wonder, what can business (design) learn from art (design)? Simple answer? A lot.
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