Tuesday, January 15, 2013

new purpose

There is a growing number of people who have started new companies that are making money. These people have a new purpose and we are part of it.

Link to story:

"Conscious Capitalism" Is Not an Oxymoron
http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2013/01/cultivating_a_higher_conscious.html

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social interactions

People are knowledge repositories and the brain manages information. Innovation involves knowledge sharing. Social media may only offer the illusion of social connection. Value shared knowledge.








Source story for this post: Innovators are Conversational Architects


Sunday, January 13, 2013

mastermind (a review)

System 1 and System 2

Link to story:

Mastermind: How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes (A Review)
http://bigthink.com/insights-of-genius/mastermind-how-to-think-like-sherlock-holmes-a-review

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alzheimer's an art

Imagination and creativity.

Link to story:

Weekend Diversion: Combatting Alzheimer's with Art
http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2013/01/12/weekend-diversion-combatting-alzheimers-with-art/

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less convinced

Keeping history is all about the packaging. 

Link to story:

The more you read, the less convinced you are
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2013/01/the-more-you-read-the-less-convinced-you-are/

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great literature and therapy

Reading Shakespeare and others recharge the brain. Help us reflect.

Link to story:

How reading Shakespeare and Wordsworth offer better therapy than self-help books
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2261636/Reading-Shakespeare-provides-bigger-boost-self-help-book.html

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stories persuade people

Visuality and context are key.
Link to story:

Ten Proven Ways to Create Better Stories And Persuade People
http://www.businessinsider.com/strategies-for-persuasion-2013-1

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stories persuade people

Visuality and context are key.
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Ten Proven Ways to Create Better Stories And Persuade People
http://www.businessinsider.com/strategies-for-persuasion-2013-1

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