A common sentence that does no one any good. It's lazy, discouraging and shuts the door on opportunity. I fully acknowledge that there are countless bad ideas out there. But the next time someone …
Capitalization capitalism
I heard an ad the other day and the main selling point was: “No one is going to make fun of anything.” Use our product, and people won’t be able to make fun of your appearance! Interesting. It was …
Good energy
You can feel it in the air Enthusiasm Conversation Connection Old friends and new friends Engaging in ways that matter It’s an invaluable feeling Yet it’s so rare Hiding in niches Behind …
Don’t keep thoughts in your head
I love this quote from David Allen, creator of the Getting Things Done productivity system. He says: “Your head is a crappy office. It’s for having ideas not keeping them.” We can all relate to that …
What about the empathy part?
That’s the first step. The phase where you talk to users, experts and collaborators. The part where it all gets laid out on the table before you start designing. It doesn’t work without that part. …
The purpose accelerator
What if there was a program that existed solely to help you find your purpose? Through a series of short experiments, deliberate reflection and exposure to new ideas, young people get closer to their …