It's been a while...

This is the part where I apologize for not writing here in a while. Glad we got this out of the way.

Two Types of Thinkers: Which Are You?

I tweeted this article out a few days ago, but wanted to link to it here as well. He treats employees, vendors, booking agents, publishers, and everyone else as if they were his best customers. He routinely invests in their success. It comes back to him in a thousand ways.

Thoughts on Creativity, Inc. - Part 1

The idea of breaking down the incredible book, Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace, has proven to be a daunting effort. I am not here to write a review, but instead to share some thoughts and observations I made when reading the book. I've decided to break these

The Messy Business of Reinventing Happiness

Very interesting read on how Disney's MyMagic+ MagicBands came to be. As someone who's visited Disney World and used one, it seems so obvious to me. However, it wasn't met with universally open arms. These early skirmishes signaled tougher battles ahead. "There were disagreements between Frog, Parks operations, and marketing

Why Productive People Take Better Notes

As we've discussed before, your mind can only handle so great of a cognitive load—people can only hold so many items in their working memory before they start to fall out. Active listening—that is, attending to the speaker and jotting down the things that catch your attention—lets