Sunday, June 05, 2005

How to get the job you want- The Economic Times

This recent article from Accenture provides some basics that are important to keep in mind. The process is simple yet the steps are more like escalators with variable speeds.

Remember that many locate their next work opportunity through a word of mouth contact--usually an acquaintance. The job description is inside you and in order to sell it you first have to spell it.

Friday, June 03, 2005

Katalyst for Khange
I encounter the term creative at work when the goin gets tuff and making difficult decisions sounds like "yes that is our organization's mission buuuut--I think were going to have to be realistic." (translation: status quo till we go down with the ship.


In truth creativity is a discipline to develop mastery of a given craft.

Here is a sample of creativity/mastery = a cool and (truly creative) site my friend Dave sent me.

It is the original rubber wrist band man Kevin the Katalyst --thanks Dave!

http://katalystconsultancy.com/katalyst.php

Saturday, May 28, 2005

Creators Article 106
Take a gander at article 106 on Mr. Brill's site. Just more interesting evidence of the creative class/concept age paradigm that challenges us to truly understand the term creativity and see the light--good case for quality R&D.

Winston Brill - Articles

Saturday, May 14, 2005

Follow your nose ...

...to Seth Godin's website ( on the right -- "super heroes" ) and check out his new site and book-- both entitled "All Marketers Are Liars." My boss laughed out loud when I told him how to obtain a authentic Liars nose.

Sunday, May 01, 2005

Beware of Pesky Passion Blockers
It is too easy to live in a state of distraction and miss out on the good stuff. This article is a good reminder to serious minded community heroes that it is OK to savor a moment and enjoy the ride.

February 2000 - Finding Your Passion