Creativity & ego – a lesson from Jeong Kwan

Volume 3 of the Netflix documentary series Chef’s table kicks off with South Korean buddhist nun Jeong Kwan who approaches cooking as a spiritual practice. Her meals have left some of the world’s most famous and best chefs in awe. As I love fine dining and am curious about different philosophies, different ways of thinking… Continue reading Creativity & ego – a lesson from Jeong Kwan

Re-examining biases

The ability to examine biases is the key to opening up new solution spaces. All too often, we may jump to old so-called truths and conclusions that provide a false sense of comfort. Openness and being able to challenge our own long-held principles will help with opening up paths and new solutions. #buildingahumanbusiness

Innovation and change

I’ve admired R. Buckminster Fuller’s work for quite some time. He was an American architect who developed many ideas, designs and inventions. Most particularly, I know him as the patent owner of the structure of a geodesic dome. This Buckminster Fuller quote is the key to successful radical innovative change in business: You never change things… Continue reading Innovation and change