September 2011
24 posts
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urbanverse →
Sep 27th
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Sep 27th
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Sep 27th
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Landshare - connecting growers to people with land... →
Sep 27th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 24th
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Is your brain stopping you from going green? →
Common barriers to making ‘better choices’ from University of Victoria professor Robert Gifford. The ‘solutions’ offered all seem to be a variation of saying ‘just try doing something green, and then it will be easier to make green choices’, which seems a bit circular. While the barriers may stem from individual psychology, there needs to be more system-level...
Sep 24th
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Is your organization fit for the future? →
A quiz/framework to get a snapshot of how ‘future-ready’ an organization is.
Sep 22nd
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Hassle-maps: a tool for focusing on customers →
Sep 22nd
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Sep 20th
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“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple,...”
– Charles Mingus (via tjdegarmo)
Sep 20th
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Gamers solve scientific puzzle →
“…online gamers accurately predicted the structure of a retroviral enzyme that has baffled scientists for more than a decade.”
Sep 20th
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http://www.skillshare.com/learn →
An online “community marketplace for offline classes”.
Sep 20th
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Sep 20th
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Because Every Country Is The Best At Something →
An interesting example of looking at the familiar with a new lense, even if it is a bit trite. I did not know that Canada was #1 in fruit juice consumption :)
Sep 20th
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“If you look at the value of all the publicly traded companies in the world in...”
– Corporate Knights Magazine, p17, Volume 9, Issue 3, 2011. 
Sep 20th
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Sep 20th
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http://www.citizencapitalism.com/ →
A project of Anne Sutherland, our Strategy instructor.
Sep 20th
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Herbert Simon on Design Thinking, c. 1969
In The sciences of the artificial, Simon outlined the design thinking process through seven stages: Define Research Ideate Prototype Choose Implement Learn
Sep 19th
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How Organizations Can Embrace Design Thinking →
Sep 11th
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SolarShare →
Community bonds being sold to create solar power installations.
Sep 10th
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VizBlog →
Tom Wujec’s Blog on Fostering Innovation & Visual Collaboration.
Sep 9th
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“The future is here. It’s just not evenly distributed yet.”
– William Gibson
Sep 8th
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Sep 2nd
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