Thanks to Rachel for sending us a link to this video. What would it look like if a major corporation was charged with creating the stop sign? Take a look.
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It takes intentionality to engage with creative projects on our own time - they don’t just make themselves. In this episode, we talk about some disciplines that can help us creatively engage and get moving on our “pet” projects.
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September 22nd, 2008 at 8:20 pm
My goodness… I feel the pangs of familiarity! SCARY how true this sort of situation is!
September 25th, 2008 at 3:06 pm
i love this clip. makes me feel like home. too many major corporations are where good ideas go to die.!
October 3rd, 2008 at 11:51 pm
Too freakin funny, thanks for sharing the laugh! So true - process for the sake of process clouds simple resolve. The science of process has it’s place, but it’s only perfectly placed when it finds harmony with the art of random thought and simple resolve. (can you tell I’m in the trenches of this battle? :-)