Designing for Growth and Change
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December 1, 2022It is often necessary to connect disparate ideas. For example, an engineer might need to connect concepts from physics and mathematics in order to design a new type of bridge. A writer might need to connect seemingly unrelated ideas in order to create a... -
November 30, 2022We've all been there. That moment when we instinctively know what to do, even though we've never done it before. It's as if we are being guided by some higher power. The brain is capable of making split-second decisions based on past experiences, even...
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November 29, 2022Pattern recognition is a powerful tool that we use every day, often without even realizing it. Our brains are constantly on the lookout for patterns, and this ability helps us to make sense of the world around us. For example, when we see a...
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November 28, 2022"Pushing the envelope" is a phrase that originated in the early days of aviation. At that time, pilots were constantly pushing the boundaries of what was possible, and their progress was often constrained by the limitations of their aircraft. Over time, the phrase came to...
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November 27, 2022There is something to be said for a design that stands the test of time. Whether it is a classic car or a piece of jewelry, timeless design has a way of transcending trends and remaining relevant for years to come. One of the...
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November 26, 2022There's something special about organic growth. Whether it's a plant slowly reaching for the sun or a business steadily expanding its customer base, organic growth is a process that can't be forced. It takes time, patience, and a whole lot of hard work. But...
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November 25, 2022In business, the terms "innovate" and "transform" are often used interchangeably. However, there is a key distinction between the two. Innovation typically refers to introducing new ideas, products, or processes. Transformation, on the other hand, implies a more fundamental change. It involves fundamentally rethinking...