Do you make lists or not?
Lists. They’re for shopping and things to do, year-end top ten ‘this’ and 100 all-time ‘that.’ Even Santa makes a list and checks it twice. So, what’s the scoop about making lists?
It was on our list to find out…
What’s on your holiday playlist?
It’s the season for holiday tunes and like many themes we write about, some songs have fascinating backstories. Starting with Jingle Bells…
Book Review: Unleash the Power of Storytelling by Rob Biesenbach
In fifteen chapters, this conversational textbook cuts through the hype to clarify and demystify the who, what, when, where and why of storytelling. It’s a step-by-step roadmap for finding, shaping and telling powerful stories. This no-nonsense handbook belongs on everyone’s bookshelf.
Is it thanksgiving day or ”daze?”
Thanksgiving day typically conjures up thoughts of delicious dinners with family and friends. It’s also a day that can stir up stories of kitchen calamities that eventually become funny in a “remember when” sort of way.
It definitely took a village
The project cost nearly $500 million in federal funding. It spanned over 10 years and across three continents. More than 250 researchers contributed to the results. The results of what?
Book Review: Creativity, Inc.
This book is described as “a management tool to effectively build a creative culture for long-term success and sustainability,” and it skillfully succeeds.
Do ‘sounds of silence’ even exist?
Shhh! Can you hear the sounds of silence? Unless you’re wearing noise-cancelling headphones or canoeing on Ecuador’s Zabalo River where silence is protected, chances are you are living in noise pollution.
Why does NASA have “beaver fever?”
Sometimes beavers may be the butt of jokes and memes, but the oversized rodents are also recognized for their unique engineering skills…and NASA is the latest to catch “beaver fever.”
Tails down, the beaver is credited with single-handedly….
Good news about bacteria
Often considered bad news, bacteria have made headlines recently—and it’s all good.