January 2010
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Collaboration = Awe + Comrades + Flirting
Great post from PKM about what makes successful collaborative work teams. I couldn’t agree more.
patriciakm:
Here’s what I think makes our most successful internal collaborative teams work:
1. Awe.
Awe is respect elevated to a level where you admit you could never go there. Smart people all secretly think they could do exactly what their smart, respected colleagues do. Awe is when...
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Jan 18th: Mathmatically Proved Most Depressing Day...
According to Dr. Cliff Arnall, a British researcher from Cardiff University, Jan. 18 is 2010’s most depressing day. http://bit.ly/7Jmc60
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How Google Runs a Meeting
Business Week shares 6 tips from Google about how to run a meeting. They’re not mind-blowing, but I’m amazed how many meetings don’t follow the basics rules. I find this one most important.
2. Assign a note-taker. A Google meeting features a lot of displays. On one wall, a projector displays the presentation, while right next to it, another projector shows the transcription of...
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
– Kipling
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8 Days A Week - Design Happenin's in NY →
peterwknox:
kaci:
For all my design friends in New York, this is a calendar for design related goings-on in your happy little city.
Nice!
Right on. Now if we can only get people to update this…
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the...
– Joseph Campbell
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New York is the city where the future comes to rehearse.
– New York City Mayor Ed Koch at his third inaugural address, January 1, 1986 (via bobulate)
2010 = 1+2-(3-4-5)*6*7*8-9
Now my brain hurts.
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