Today, Here 4/23/13: Throwback. Nicole Lavelle and I. Germany, circa 2010. Mobile Office.™ This is social design.

Today, Here 4/23/13: Throwback. Nicole Lavelle and I. Germany, circa 2010. Mobile Office.™ This is social design.

Today, Here 4/22/13: This is social design.

Today, Here 4/22/13: This is social design.

Quote No. 059

Mostly people will tell you it’s a really bad idea…
That’s when you know it’s really good.

– Ari Weinzweig - Zingermans Co-founder

Today, Here 4/18/13: Hosting a lecture series and design workshop in Detroit. Heavy hitters. Come.

Today, Here 4/18/13: Hosting a lecture series and design workshop in Detroit. Heavy hitters. Come.

Time for Change.

At the studio, we have a rule: Give away everything except your time. This is a lesson we remind ourselves often, particularly during periods when work schedules get twisted into a seemingly unmanageable tangle of chaos. Lately, knots in the timetables are becoming harder to unravel.

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Today, Here 4/15/13: What started as this (above) has evolved to this. Here’s to the future. 

Today, Here 4/15/13: What started as this (above) has evolved to this. Here’s to the future. 

Today, Here 4/13/13: TypePlaySaturday™

Today, Here 4/13/13: TypePlaySaturday™

Today, Here 4/12/13: Planning the future.

Today, Here 4/12/13: Planning the future.

Educating the Future

I recently had the good fortune of dining amongst a great crew of individuals, most of whom are working on social design and entrepreneurship initiatives throughout the city of Detroit. The gathering was hosted by Juliette LaMontagne of Project Breaker and Susie Wise, K12 Lab Director at the D.School.

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Rumination No. 031

Teach/lead/empower…without imposing answers.