The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success by Albert-László Barabási My initial impression of this book was one of skepticism. The Universal Laws of Success, really? Most books with this sweeping …
What The Story of Polaroid Taught Me About Innovation
It's been quiet on the blog -- I have been hard at work in graduate school. Fortunately, my program emphasizes topics like innovation and design thinking, ideas that are rife with applications to …
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Lessons Learned at Wordcamp Kent
I spent this weekend at Wordcamp in beautiful Kent, Ohio. I really enjoy Wordcamps: the lessons learned, the cheery demeanors, and the motivation to keep growing the blog. After each Wordcamp I like …
What Makes Drucker an Original?
A few weeks ago, I wrote a short post on Peter Drucker and entrepreneurship. Much to my surprise, the post was featured on LinkedIn's entrepreneurship channel. People are hungry for Drucker's …
A Theory of Creativity: Or, Why 2016 Really Sucked
To my audience....Here we are, the last laps of 2016.Forget the year's headlines. Sporting events. Celebrity deaths. How much do they really affect you? (Being a proper blog, we tend away from …
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Don’t Try to be Original
....just try to be good. Man, I love this quote. It goes against so much we are taught. Find your niche, be unique: compete, compete, compete.This often results in impractical innovation over simple, …