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Some thoughts, wisdom, ideas, and shenanigans…
How will you measure your life? A lecture by Clayton Christensen…
Clayton Christensen challenges us to think about the question “How will you measure your life” during a lecture he gave at U&L College of Business. Christensen is regarded as one of the world’s foremost experts on innovation and growth and the author of multiple...
1 + 1 = 2 (Though, are we missing something)
The power of stories is such an important ingredient and sometime may change the equation a bit where 1 + 1 actually equals 3, a simple reminder that the sum is often greater then its parts. Ken Burns, a documentary filmmaker and master storyteller takes us on a...
June – What’s happening in Hanover….
Hanover Happenings - June 2012... Here's a list of events that our happening nearby for you to come out and enjoy... (Click on the hyperlinks for more info. I've also added a section which links to some of our locals who have businesses nearby to try and...
“The Worry Tree” – A quick story we can all learn from…
A man hired a carpenter to help him restore an old farmhouse. The carpenter had a rough first day on the job. First - a flat tire made him lose an hour of work. Then his electric saw quit. And at the end of the day - his pickup truck refused to start. While the man...
Google: Introducing the Knowledge Graph – Producing even smarter (Human like) searches!!
Google is always looking for ways to ensure you can find what you’re looking for in the least amount of time when you “Google” a question and today they’re announcing a huge leap forward to help us find exactly what we want to find with less clicks! Google is changing...
How can you fund an “Awesome” project?
Through a foundation that provides no strings attached $1000 grants to projects and their creators to forward the interest of awesomeness in the universe!! A foundation that takes advantage of Guerrilla Funding to help support multiple mini projects for good! Well,...
Facebook – Not only can you share comments, you can now share organs!
The joys of facebook – It allows us to share photos, keep up with our friends, play games, enjoy the latest viral videos, and save lives. What, save lives? You got it, Facebook has introduced a new status update that allows you to share for the world to see that...
Every story has a beginning, a middle and an end…
How do you normally tell a story? Maybe you start off by providing the listener with some background, and then work your way into the plot and of course, there’s the overall theme, which is why we're telling a story to begin with. All of these elements get tied...
Capturing the joys of life – One week at a time…
Some may say that Frans Hofmeester had a bit too much time on his hand when he diligently videoed snippets of his daughter growing up every week for the past 12 years, though his creation is brilliant. He put together these short clips (around 600) to show how his...