The Imaginary Foundation is a think tank from Switzerland that does experimental research on new ways of thinking and the power of the imagination. They also have a pretty rad blog where I found this great presentation that I just HAD to share with you. Isn’t it about time you let your creative beast out? [...]
TOMS Shoes has a great business model. For every pair of shoes they sell, they give a pair of shoes to a child in need. One for One. Awesome? Awesome! I recently found another great company that follows a similar philosophy. FIGS – threads for threads – gives a school uniform to a child for [...]
No pants subway rides were a viral hit in previous years. But like every other internet sensation, their uniqueness wore off. When’s the last time you saw a truly outstanding flash mob dance party or hidden prank video (tee hee)? If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. But then Improv Everywhere, the creators (?) [...]
I love reading great blogs. It kick starts my morning, provides reading material at lunch, and is a great way to end off the day. However, reading the 123 blogs that I subscribe to could be quite time intensive. But it’s not. I use Google Reader (a type of RSS Reader) to help me skim [...]
My black suit hates me. While I’ve worn each piece separately, I don’t think the full suit has seen the light of day (or the tunes at night) for some time. This may be because my love for its step-cousin (the vest) has a firm grip on me or because I just feel boring in [...]
Mark today down ladies and gents, cause today we finally got to take it off! Today we took off our “coming soon” landing page and unveiled the company that I am so proud to be a part of. Today we start putting the serendipity back into real-life dating – yes, offline! Thank you to everyone [...]
As Seth Godin writes: “Now, more than ever, we need to shake things up.” In preparation for the new year(s), and his new book launch no doubt, Seth brought together more than seventy great thinkers to create an e-book called “What Matters Now.” In classic Godin fashion, he uses short ‘chapters’ to jam-pack quality into [...]
The fanfare of this holiday season doesn’t have to take a toll on your wallet, or the environment. Here are some helpful tips to make this Christmas a little bit greener. Take public transit (or walk) to go Christmas shopping. It may add a couple minutes to your trip, but it forces you to plan [...]
During these cooler months, my iPod and I begin to dislike each other. Mainly because I hate having to take off my gloves in order to turn up my music or shuffle through songs. Well, Etre Touchy just solved my problem! Introducing the best, yet remarkably simple, way to keep your hands warm and your [...]
When I get married… When I get that promotion… When I create my own company… When I finish that race… When I make more money… When I break that record… When I get that award… …THEN I will be great. Wrong. As I sat in Thomas Haas Chocolates with my sis having an incredible conversation, [...]
