Adaptive do-It-yourself? Or next 'Canada's Worst Handyman'?: There comes a time in every young man's life when ...
Once upon a time of a leader’s journey (Part II): ...continued from Part I...
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Thoughtscape Elements of Innovation: 
Working, cooking, eating, cleaning, organizing, sleeping… it’s amazing how little time there is for truly reflective and creative work. Getting a handle at how you spend your time and then redesigning your schedule can give you that added boost. Consider, [...]
When is the time right to simply burn your gas tank to take massive action on an idea that’s important to you? Sometimes you’re on top of the ski hill or at the bottom of the hike and all sorts [...]
Fast Company published a wonderful article about David Kelley, the founder of IDEO. Clearly he sees creativity as a discipline that can be learned and improved upon. From the article: It is a radical notion, in its way: the idea [...]
Here was a question posted on the Harvard Business Blog: “I have never thought of myself as innovative. I figure the folks in marketing and R&D can take care of our innovation needs while I spend my work life just [...]
Hansei A central idea in Japanese culture meaning to acknowledge your own mistake and to pledge improvement. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hansei. This is the kind of cultural antidote we need to counter self-delusion, a human failing discussed more deeply here http://uventure.net/blog/2008/11/02/the-idol-delusion-factor/.
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