Jennifer Ouellette wrote an article for Ars Technica titled “Abstract art with ‘pseudo-profound’ BS titles seen as more meaningful“.
Creative Quality to BS graph
Sebastian Groebner tweeted a graphic explaining the negative correlation “between the amount of fancy words/titles/BS jargon an agency uses and the quality of the work.” Continue reading “Creative Quality to BS graph”
What is culture?
Dave Gray tweeted a question: What’s your one-tweet definition of culture?
The Depressing Reason Our Workplaces Have Gone From Bad To Worse
Mark C. Crowley wrote an article titled The “Depressing” Reason Our Workplaces Have Gone From Bad To Worse (December 5, 2018). Continue reading “The Depressing Reason Our Workplaces Have Gone From Bad To Worse”
social connectedness
Sigal Samuel wrote an article for Vox titled How to make this winter not totally suck, according to psychologists. Continue reading “social connectedness”
Can’t Buy Me Brand Love
Northeastern University marketing professor Bruce Clark wrote a blog post titled Brand Love is Oversold. Continue reading “Can’t Buy Me Brand Love”
Awe Walks
Gretchen Reynolds wrote an article for the New York Times titled An ‘Awe Walk’ Might Do Wonders for Your Well-Being. Continue reading “Awe Walks”
epiphany, apophany, pareidolia, synchronicity
This post is prompted by a tweet from JP Castlin: “Just had one of those moments when something occurs to you (an “insight”, to use the commonplace nomenclature) which is either an epiphany or an apophany and you have no idea which.” Continue reading “epiphany, apophany, pareidolia, synchronicity”
History of illustration and propaganda art
D.B. Dowd wrote an article for Hyperallergic titled How Early US Propaganda Grew Out of a Society of Illustrators. Continue reading “History of illustration and propaganda art”
empathy is a skill that can be built
Amy Emmert conducted an interview for Strategy+Business with Stanford University psychology professor Jamil Zaki about his book The War for Kindness. Continue reading “empathy is a skill that can be built”