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
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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
Let the music play
I recently attended a Vivaldi concert that made me think about different styles of leadership and teamwork. In a classical concert, the orchestra is led by the conductor, the musicians are following ‘the script’, reading and playing the scores, abiding all the rules. There’s little room for spontaneity and improvisation … though the conductor’s interpretation… Continue reading Let the music play
Viktor Ferenczi 