HA!Too True.This was created by my buddy Drew, at ToothpasteForDinner.comFunny/weird stuff daily.
Happy Biiirthday DaaayDear Lee-O-Nardoo…Light the candles for oneof the original Idea GuysAnswers.com certainly has DaVinci defined — check it out.Something else you may want to check out is How To Think Like Leonardo DaVinci. Excellent book that does it’s best to outline DaVinci’s seven guiding principles of discovery:Curiosita: Seek the truthDimostrazione: Take responsibilitySensazione: Cultivate awarenessSfumato: […]
What WouldScooby Doo?…It’s Old Man Smithers!Ive always been a fan of mystery movies and novels. I look upon them as a creative exercise, and a way to flex my mental muscles. I’m a big fan of Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett rules!), Monk, and Nick Velvet. I had much fun through all the twists and turns […]
Roger Von Oech’s Ancient Whacks
More Creativity Cards From My Favorite Creative Whack-O… Another discussion about favorite creativity tools with my buddy Peter Lloyd. This time we talk about Roger Von Oech’s book, Expect the Unexpected or You Won’t Find It: A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of Heraclitus. We both love it, and I mention that I […]
Schroedinger’s DecafA thinking person’s coffeeI had a whole other entry planned for today, but then I saw this and had to share it. How could I not move something that combines creative thinking with caffeine (or decaf, as the case may be)? The artist is a Columbus resident, and his quirky cartoon site toothpastefordinner.com is […]
New Music inthe Wimpy PlayerSales is the theme this weekUpdated the tunes to the BrainBlog Jukebox this week — all with a sales/money musical twist. The BrainBlog is ultimately about the commercial value of ideas, so it seemed a natural theme to explore.Here’s the new playlist:(in no particular order, since player is set to random)Money […]
Whole NewFrame of MindI told ya so!Not since The Brand Called You article by Tom Peters have I been this excited about a concept finally tipping. Back before Mr. Peters gave it a cool and catchy name within the pages of Fast Company magazine, I had been packaging and presenting myself as a personal brand […]