Sep 10, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness, Essentialism
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 36 While Hacking first makes us think of massive computer viruses and technological take-downs, lots of think pieces recently encouraged us to re-purpose the concept of hacking as a useful method to question paradigms, innovate...
Sep 3, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness, Thoughts for New Professionals
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 35 (reprise, originally written in Summer 2014) Last spring, as part of the mini-series on the Artist’s Wheel, I posed questions about how our energy increases our effectiveness. This idea is fresh on my mind after seeing the...
Aug 13, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 34 (reprise, originally written in Summer 2014) I posed several questions last week that we might ask about industries, sub-cultures, and trends that interest us. Feeding our curiosity and creating a habit of inquiry remain key...
Aug 6, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 33 (reprise, originally written in Summer 2014) One look at my wardrobe and you’ll recognize that I’m not a trend setter, nor do I seem all that aware of current fashion. And while I might not dazzle you with my new kicks...
Aug 3, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 32 I remember reading this article about reusing shipping containers for architecture several years ago. The life cycle of a container intrigued me immensely, especially as you hear about more and more people from various fields and...
Jul 30, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 31 Denver is an incredible city … developing, on the move, transitioning, transforming … the change adjectives and verbs abound. In these great urban revolutions though, it seems that we sometimes abandon our past: painting...