Long before everyone had color televisions, video games and personal music players, we amused ourselves with traditional toys. Well, maybe they weren't all traditional, but they were fun! Even with all our progress, many games and toys from my childhood are still popular today. But there ...
Tag Archive: creativity
Frequently Given Answers – 8 Reasons to Take Short Cuts
Short cuts. As a kid this meant cutting through a neighbors yard, or through a path in the woods at the park. I don't know when I first heard the word used to mean "anything that shortens the time it takes to accomplish a task", but ...
All Weapons Must Be Non-Working and Peace Bound
For two days this weekend I attended DragonCon, a Labor Day Weekend fixture in Atlanta. This event includes everything from guest appearances by actors and creators of science fiction, fantasy, anime, role playing games, to a massive parade on Saturday morning with costumes more elaborate than ...
Bringing the Whole Package
If you are a regular reader of mine, you know that I have been writing about various traits that we all bring to the workplace to varying degrees. These ideas, developed in the book A Kick in the Seat of the Pants have worked ...
Artistry in Safety
Over the last few weeks, I have written about being a Warrior and an Explorer with regard to safety. But these are only two of the personality types you need to make a safety program work. The third is The Artist. Someone has to find new ways, ...
We all Need a Kick in the Pants (Sometimes)
When I was first made a team leader in my work, I knew all the people who would be working for me and wondered how I was going to get them working together in a way that no one else had. Then I found this awesome ...
