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  • Craft, Pragmatism and a philosophy of action

    Another way of describing my one of my interests and the driving research question behind my PhD centers around the unconventional forms of craft within organizations. To say we design (in) organizations…

  • Orchestrations sound the way costumes look

    Heard on NPR the other day that Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! brought together what had up to that time been fragments of musical theater. Made me think of what Disney accomplished in…

  • The power of design

    Particularly enjoyed Tony Fadell’s anecdotes from his time at Apple and Joe Gebbia’s argument that the core product of AirBnB is “design for trust.” Ted Radio Hour: http://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/478560031/the-power-of-design

  • Radicals wise enough to be conservative

    And whatever each man believed in he hammered at steadily, without scepticism … It was because Radicals were wise enough to be constant and consistent; it was because Radicals were wise enough…