'This is a post about strategy, written with these assumptions in mind: Lots of marketing strategists are increasingly interested in product innovation. More and more innovation companies will adopt Lean methodologies. Migrating strategists will have a massive shock and appreciate some tips. It’s a practical one. Holistic Involvement. promis MORE >>

'Photo of brain-imaging from Reuters. urtis White, like me a student of modern culture and a self-avowed atheist, is probably best known to readers of this blog for his environmental writing in Orion magazine. As such, scientism makes a pathetic religion. To which one should object, “Well, what’s the good of surviving, then? Our Culture / Ourselve MORE >>

'On Monday I did a webinar for a group that Joitske Hulseboch and Sibrenne Wagenaar have been leading on social media for professionals in The Netherlands. I’ve posted the slides here. We had interesting difficulties with the audio side of the webinar. This is such an experiment. ” is very difficult. It’s hard to pin down. hours! MORE >>

'Biological, social and psychological ageing is the focus for discussion in Week 1 of the University of Pennsylvania’s  Coursera MOOC – Growing Old Around the Globe. 5944 people from all over the world have signed up for the MOOC and 1500+ people are actively participating. The MOOC has a truly international feel. am not one of them. MORE >>

It seems to be it’s starting to take control of our collective mindset, of our conversations, of our interests and attention, to the point where we are beginning to have no more time than to talk about just that: economy. But what if there would be something else? Goodness gracious me! Stop it! Seriously, once more , stop it! . To name: . MORE >>