Tag: creativity

Be Adventurous, Creative, and Open-Minded

12 October 2014

This is a post from my My 20-day Zappos + Buffer Values Challenge "Be Adventurous, Creative, and Open-Minded" oooh. Another one about hacking… Let's tackle this set of values in reverse order. In Paul Graham's essay "What you can't say", he asks Who thinks they're not open-minded? Our hypothetical prim miss from the suburbs thinks […]

Create Fun and A Little Weirdness

27 July 2014

This is a post from my My 20-day Zappos + Buffer Values Challenge "Create Fun and A Little Weirdness"? This is an unusual value, but I like it a lot. It kind of has the effect of celebrating diversity and, in an organisational context, highlights that it's an organisation of real people. One of the […]

Funny interview questions: how stupid are they?

21 December 2012

I was recently debating with someone on Facebook about this article on the Top 10 Worst/Funny interview questions. My answers to the questions were: Not sure, can I use google to find out find out the volume of a golf ball, and volume of a bus? Can I just ask Bing? Some kind of consideration […]

Punk Rock and DIY Creativity :: Why John Robb is here

13 April 2012

It's funny, because I never thought really that punk rock would be something I'd feel apart of, but as John Robb explained in his talk at TEDxSalford, it's very very different from the pop punk bands of my youth. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meHrnHjRRu8 John Robb – Punk Rock and DIY Creativity John blogs at LouderThanWar and tweets as […]