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The medium is the massage: on doing the same expecting a different result
James Shelley on his blog: Put a group of people in a room. Give them a whiteboard, pens, and markers. Ask them to develop an idea. Put the same group of people in another room. Give them pipe...
View ArticleWant to Be a Leader? Keep a Journal.
Research has documented that outstanding leaders take time to reflect. Their success depends on the ability to access their unique perspective and bring it to their decisions and sense-making every...
View ArticleDiscovered in translation
A translator, being obliged by the nature of his task to attend to every single successive phrase of his author, however plain the meaning may seem, and to consider the intelligibility of what he...
View ArticleBrilliant marketing spots: not a word about the product nor its features
The Hockey Night in Canada theme song – Pepsi The social media guard – Coca Cola The post Brilliant marketing spots: not a word about the product nor its features appeared first on Richard Brisebois PhD.
View ArticleA lesson from jazz legend Miles Davis
Loose improvisation is integral to jazz, but we all know Miles Davis as a very exacting character. He could be mean, demanding, abrasive, cranky, hypercritical, and we might conclude, given these...
View ArticleCreativity: it’s about exploration v. exploitation
Meta-analysis of the research on creativity by Francesca Gino in the Harvard Business Review. The whole three-article series is good. Here’s a sample: Five ways in which managers can bolster...
View ArticleThe strength of weak ties
Perhaps you do this already with your team: you take the first few minutes of a meeting to check in, sometimes as a group and sometimes in random pairs or trios in breakout rooms. Just a few minutes to...
View ArticleThe most powerful animating force of art and creativity
The most significant animating force of great art, Annie Dillard argues, is the artist’s willingness to hold nothing back and to create, always, with an unflappable generosity of spirit: One of the few...
View ArticleHow to change the people’s behavior: make it fun!
This was the first of a series of experiments for a VW brand campaign. The post How to change the people’s behavior: make it fun! appeared first on Richard Brisebois PhD.
View ArticleIt’s time to rewild your attention
When you read what everyone else is reading, you’re likely to think what everyone else is thinking. And you might only be reading what the algorithms are putting before you. It’s time to rewild your...
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