JUST THINK

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In just few minutes a very nice job of the meaning behind thinking differently. Sit back and enjoy this. It’s a different way of selling a book. On being different. Neat huh?…well done Youngme Moon!
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So what constitutes a great idea for Leaders? An idea capable of a breakthrough perhaps?
Well apart from the fact that there is nothing new under the sun – it has to be in how old thinking can be the new idea. Probably a new recipe but with age old ingredients –
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Simply excellent! Just watch this and understand what goes in to making things this simple.

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The State of Cranky is not a state I particularly like, aspire or admire but I am increasingly guilty of it. It’s sadly become an all too familiar way to be in order to get on. You know – getting through an Airport, filling out a stupid government form or [...]

Um – I was wondering sir, if you could take time out of your busy schedule and help me out. You know, no big deal, just some loose ends and things. Hey, you have a nice place here! The wife sees houses like this on TV all the time and [...]

Arthur Schopenhauer once wrote that all truth passes through three stages: first, it gets ridiculed; second, it is violently opposed; third, it is accepted as self-evident. It’s wonderfully true. (I laughed at that idea at first (!))
In this new century I’ve added a step zero: Truth must [...]

Receiving a deluge of images or words is like anything deluge-like – it’s a deluge. Probably unhelpful, certainly irritating, lobotomy inducing, likely to be ignored – all in equal proportions. So why do it? Well, sadly because we can.
The world is unfortunately populated with mediocre design and designers [...]

Banksy’s film is a prank. Is it? Dunno. Most likely. I know it’s a film. I like a lot of his work – it makes you think. Not knowing what we don’t know has become quite the phrase over the last few years. Donald Rumsfeld got both praise and ridicule [...]

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I’ve posted this because I wanted to have something so incredibly ‘real’ that I could remind myself, and others, of how stupid we are as taxpayers to keep folk like this in work. The fact that I am bothering worries me. I’m writing this up as it serves to remind me how we don’t deserve [...]

<p><a href="http://vimeo.com/10676843">iPad Magazine Art Direction</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user294622">Brad Colbow</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
Quite a helpful video explaining what is starting to happen on magazine design. All gives good clues but especially neat at around 4 minutes or so where it shows terrific glimpses of the shape of things to come – [...]