Clay Shirky had that snappy line at SXSW this year:
Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution
Which is why this kind of self-liquidating innovation is rather cool. (Click here if you can’t see the video.)
Astoria Scum River Bridge from Jason Eppink on Vimeo.
Hat tip: Andrew Sullivan
I went down to Surrey on Friday for long walk and pub lunch with Neil Perkin. We’d originally planned to run a workshop about agile
Antonio Dias offers a fascinating description of what goes wrong when drowning: What separates a swimmer from someone drowning is the way a swimmer acknowledges
Viv picks out some nice ideas from Phelim McDermott on the subject of leadership. “We love the security of the illusion that someone is in
I’ve been thinking about the urge to scale things lately – see here and here. I understand the concern with being able to effect big
In moving house, I radically downsized my collection of books which I can highly recommend. I used to think I’d one day find a reason
I really enjoy Chris Rodgers’ views on leadership. He argues against the assumption that it takes great leadership for organisations to succeed. He suggests that
Thanks to my Improvisation friend Kelsey Flynn I rambled into a letter cited in Margaret Cho’s Blog (go to Letter #1): Lately it seems like
I wanted to share this email doing the rounds this morning… AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE After every flight Qantas pilots fill out a form called a gripe
A quick ramble on the nature of paradox, inspired by a blog on the value of both fear of the new and curiosity
Well now you need wonder no more. A friend told me about this (no, seriously… my Feedster feed on improvisation turned it up). Is it
Jeff Risley blogs about his agency launching The Red Blue Project. Looking at the state of politics in the US the project is trying to get past polarisation. The agency
Aleah is a smart cookie. Or to own that statement: I agree with Aleah about a lot of things, including her latest post. We are expected to form our own
This is superb account of the flaws in conventional school education: What the modern world has forgotten about children and learning. It’s really worth reading in full. Essentially, it says
I had a stimulating, at times over-stimulating day out at Interesting2007. I don’t go to many conferences whose subjects include reinventing egg bacon, chips and beans as uber-haute cuisine; life
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