Tangential

If you’ve ever tried to get my attention, you know how frustrating that process can be. My mind is full of winding staircases and secret

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Oops!

Coming up with new ideas requires a dash of chaos along with your perfect recipe. Ruth Wakefield invented chocolate chip cookies when she ran out

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The allegory of the cave

I was recently reminded of an interesting thought experiment carried out by the philosopher Plato. I’d like to share it here because it means a

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Open your eyes and ears

Ideas are everywhere. Really nice people have ideas. Not so nice people have ideas. Irritating people have ideas. What does it do for you when

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Agree on a metric

Innovation sometimes creates conflict because different people have different priorities. If you can’t agree on a metric to innovate on, it can create a lot

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