Do you sometimes feel like you’re just barking up the same tree? Have you seemingly expended all of the resources you have? Are you feeling a little itchy about asking the same old crowd for the same old ideas, support, encouragement, … whatever? Perhaps you need to look somewhere else. When it comes to forging […]
Month: November 2021
Think Different
Steve Jobs was onto something when he positioned Apple to “think different.” Roger von Oech of Creative Think points to scientist, Albert Szent-Györgyi, who described creative thinking as “looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.” He calls out common items that took on new life because someone thought differently about […]
The Authority
I was recently invited to speak to a group of undergraduate juniors and seniors studying communications. Their question to me was in the spirit of how to build trust and interact effectively with colleagues, especially when those colleagues are older, more seasoned, and have more experience. We talked all about asking good questions, about identifying […]