Start with a cage containing five monkeys. Inside the cage, hang a banana on a string and place a set of stairs under it. Also, […]
Read moreCategory: Motivation
How we feel about ourselves and why we do things.
Diversity, creativity and innovation
“Every really good creative person in advertising whom I have ever known has always had two noticeable characteristics. First there was no subject under the […]
Read moreWhere Underpants Come From
Just heard an interesting interview on the radio. The subject was Joe Bennett, who has recently published a book called: Where Underpants Come From. You […]
Read moreA new journey begins
“It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where […]
Read moreThe Story of Sorry
Kevin Rudd’s apology to the stolen generations yesterday was profound, and very moving. I think it was also notable that the centrepiece of it was […]
Read moreSorry.
I move: That today we honour the indigenous peoples of this land, the oldest continuing cultures in human history. We reflect on their past mistreatment. […]
Read moreQuote of the month
Well, the holiday is over – back in the office again this week. Now that I am climbing out of the email deluge, time to […]
Read moreOur timid collective age
“There was no filling in of forms, no demanding of a fortnight’s notice in writing, no referring to some remote impersonal authority for a decision, […]
Read moreLaugh, eat, drink…
… certainly sounds like the right thing to do at this time of year! As per an earlier post here, the VPS-CIN ran a Christmas […]
Read moreLaughter – the stress medicine
“Creativity and humour are identical. They both involve bringing together two items, which do not have an obvious connection and creating a relationship. Laughter improves […]
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