This month's Rock.Paper.Scissors e-newsletter focuses on four small gifts designed to lift your spirits for the holidays. Read the entire issue here or see below for an excerpt.Not everyone starts off the season with warm fuzzies. Many are stressed, frazzled & frenetic. Others are on pure … [Read more...] about The Rock.Paper.Scissors newsletter is out: seeking happy holidays through calm inspiration
Social Change for Christmas? How about an ad aimed at reducing terrorism.
Need a reason to celebrate this time of year? Want an extremely creative example of effecting social change?In a coming together of advertising & social responsibility, a Colombian ad agency won the grand prize at a prestigious London ad awards ceremony recently with their ad designed to … [Read more...] about Social Change for Christmas? How about an ad aimed at reducing terrorism.
29 ways to stay creative when you're training (part 3 of 3) plus a contest
Note: this post contains a chance to win a free song. Keep reading for how to enter...I came across this great video (see below) from Tofu Design called 29 ways to stay creative. I really like the title because it assumes you and me are creative to start with, which is my mantra. Creativity is … [Read more...] about 29 ways to stay creative when you're training (part 3 of 3) plus a contest
29 ways to stay creative … when you're training (part 1 of 3)
I came across this great video from Tofu Design called 29 ways to stay creative. The title caught my eye - particularly the word stay as it assumes you and me are creative to start with, which I firmly believe.You can view the video below. I've added to each point to emphasize how you can stay … [Read more...] about 29 ways to stay creative … when you're training (part 1 of 3)
Looking for inspiration? Try an ad (especially these unusual ones from Fast Company)
The roots of engaging training can be found anywhere. You do however have be on the lookout.Some of my ideas have come from advertisements - yep ads. When I say I'm going to be talking about hairy, naked guy (above specimen) I can see participant's question marks dancing in the air. … [Read more...] about Looking for inspiration? Try an ad (especially these unusual ones from Fast Company)
Heaven doesn't need harmonica players
Andy Mackie, a retired horse trainer, had 9 heart surgeries. The resulting 15 prescriptions caused more problems than they were worth so he stopped taking them. That's a lot of dough for a lot of drugs. So what did he do with the money he saved?He figured he'd live for only about a month or so … [Read more...] about Heaven doesn't need harmonica players
