You want to change things? Make art. Art is the human ability to do something for the first time. Something that may not work. Art is the work of a human being doing something real and personal that might change things. Art is about the important stuff. Because… But this world of art is not […]
The Great Idea That Isn’t
December 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Larry’s business was in trouble. The market he served was in trouble. The public infrastructure he supplied was in trouble. It was literally crumbling. And as a result, everyone was simply reacting to emergencies instead of thinking ahead and adding real value. For Larry, it was a death spiral of commoditization, drowning in a red […]
“Honor Your Creative Vomit”
September 20, 2014 by 1 Comment
There once was a king named Hiero II who had been given a gold laurel-leaf shaped crown. As is the want of kings, his gratitude was quickly replaced by doubt. Then anger. Then obsession. Then retribution. For this crown couldn’t possibly be 100 percent gold? Enter Archimedes Archimedes was the go-to guy for all your […]
To Insightful Soles
September 16, 2014 by 2 Comments
Your fancy-schmancy, revolutionary innovation is going to take you a long way, my friend. But it will be a long way in the wrong direction without one vital component. A peek into people’s souls Fifty years ago there were only two kinds of shoes: street shoes and running shoes. Then a guy by the name […]
