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Getting Some Improv Done

Anne wrote 1 day ago: This weekend, starting tomorrow evening, I will be attending a improv theater weekend in St. Michiel … more →

Tags: Creative Deprived, Music, improv theater

Imagine All The People Sharing All The World1 comment

ravingmadscientists wrote 2 weeks ago: One of my co-workers recently visited NYC for the first time.  A born and raised Midwesterner, she r … more →

Tags: Books, Nikki, Art, Books 2, Cities, Creativity, eBooks, Imagine, Life

The Science of Mooning Around

sallygander wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week I watched a thrillingly inventive film called Holy Motors.  It follows a day in the life o … more →

Tags: Apple, Creative Writing, Creativity, Holy Motors, Kylie Minogue, Leos Carax, T. S. Eliot, Writers Resources

Susan Antilla cautions young journalists

limerentmeretrix wrote 2 weeks ago: Contributed by Susanantilla.com In most fields the advice “You don’t want any friends” would sound l … more →

Tags: News, writing, Fairfield University, Journalism, Susan Antilla

Memo to Peter Bart: Don’t Be A Dick

Dustin Heveron wrote 1 month ago: I was perusing the trades (that’s slang for entertainment industry trade papers) recently in an effo … more →

Tags: Dustin Heveron, argo, Article, Blog, Bob Dylan, Career, clooney, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Creating

The 7 Bad Habits of Insanely Productive People

natashawhite1982 wrote 1 month ago: You’ve heard all the advice about how to be more productive. Stay focused, be motivated, get your ex … more →

Tags: People, Business, Tony Schwartz, Albert Einstein, Dorothy Parker, David Allen, Netflix, Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Is this plagiarism? A new web extension can help answer that question

Laura Hazard Owen wrote 1 month ago: Suspicious about the origins of an article you’re reading online? A new browser extension and … more →

Tags: nate thayer, plagiarism, Tom Lee

Is this plagiarism? A new web extension can help answer that question4 comments

Laura Hazard Owen wrote 1 month ago: Suspicious about the origins of an article you’re reading online? A new browser extension and … more →

Tags: nate thayer, plagiarism, Tom Lee

White Space

Alan Cantor wrote 1 month ago: In laying out a newsletter or designing a website, it’s smart to include plenty of white space. Star … more →

Tags: Al's Observations, Tony Schwartz, Time Management, nonprofit meetings, Creativity, Productivity, white space, Scheduling, Tyranny of the Immediate

Imagine - How Creativity Works

kyohinaa wrote 1 month ago: Likes: How the book talks about tactics, environments, mindsets, and qualities that can enhance crea … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, writing, Creativity, Imagine: How Creativity Works, Non-Fiction

We need more people like John Snow2 comments

hornerjona wrote 1 month ago: Being an amateur history geek I passed by The London School of Hygene and Tropical Medicine (an awes … more →

Tags: Brands, Ads, Imagine, Bob Dylan, John Snow, late nights, devour.com, John Snow, London

The Whole HOG: March/April 2013

therainwaterhog wrote 1 month ago: “I think when we really see each other, we want to help each other.” - Amanda Palmer, mu … more →

Tags: March/April 2013, Amanda Palmer, Amsha Africa Foundation, Ask Dr. HOG, earthquakes and water, Engineers Without Borders Australia, EWB Australia, Imagine, Marin Home and Garden Expo

Mudblood Planners1 comment

Neasa Cunniffe wrote 1 month ago: - Not so long ago I was talking to a well-respected planner, who spoke with pride about the day his … more →

Tags: advertising effectiveness, agency, Business, Creativity, Culture, Advertising Agency Culture, advertising agency diversity, Creative Outsiders, creative planners

Stress Management for Emergency Responders: the journey begins2 comments

Petra Martin wrote 1 month ago: Zippy at the Soup Box Derby When Zippy died on Christmas Day in 2011, Rob put his head on the chief … more →

Tags: Stress Management for Emergency Responders, trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, Gabor Mate', Peter Levine, CISD, Somatic

8 Tips For Boosting Productivity At Work This Summer

Darlene Friend - Virtual Assistant wrote 1 month ago: Just keep in mind that achievements trump hours spent. Just because you’re in the office for t … more →

Tags: Networking 2, Social, virtual assistant industry, administrative, Business, Chester County, company help, Coworkers, dan wieden

Imagine2 comments

Jill wrote 2 months ago: Title: Imagine Author: Jonah Lehrer Non-fiction books take me so much longer to read than other kind … more →

Tags: Book Review, goodreads, Imagine, nonfiction, radio west, writing

The Problems with Jonah Lehrer's "Proust Was a Neuroscientist"1 comment

Fiona McQuarrie (@all_about_work) wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks ago, I wrote about Jonah Lehrer’s book How We Decide being removed from sale because som … more →

Tags: academic, Books, Business, Fact Checking, media, Organizations, Publishing, Research, Work

All About Work's First Birthday

Fiona McQuarrie (@all_about_work) wrote 2 months ago: (credit: own photo) Today marks the first birthday of All About Work. In one year, it’s receiv … more →

Tags: academic, Blogging, Books, Business, Creative, Education, Fact Checking, media, Music

Improving Interpretation of Science Writing1 comment

Paul Meinshausen wrote 2 months ago: Stories of recent fraudulent science seem uncomfortably common. In many of those cases the scientist … more →

Tags: Analysis, dissemination, interpretation, science writing, Popular Science, MIT Technology Review, Clash of Civilizations?, Science Communication, Jargon


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