People think in stories, so it’s no surprise that storytelling can be a powerful tool for human centered leaders. Storytelling helps human centered leaders gain better insight into how people view the world, which in turn leads to more effective decision-making. Let’s explore the importance of gathering stories from people in order to gain a … Continue reading The Power of Stories
As we move further into the digital age, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of many aspects of our lives—including marketing. AI can be used to generate more effective campaigns, create better customer experiences, and even help with creative tasks like graphic design and copywriting. But how will AI impact creativity in marketing? … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence, Creativity and Human-Centered Marketing
Having the opportunity to travel internationally has been one of the most rewarding and educational experiences I’ve ever enjoyed. There is no better way to gain a better understanding of different cultures than by being immersed in them. Each year Lane and I travel to London to lead an human-centered design and leadership class with … Continue reading Human Centered Leadership Lessons from London
Gardeners are grounded, down-to-earth, nurturers. They are giddy for the opportunity to play in the dirt and are delighted at the bounty that nature offers. The tiniest bloom may be a huge accomplishment and they celebrate each one! 🌱🌿🌳 Gardeners nurture—pruning away the dead and broken to allow their subjects to grow stronger and reach … Continue reading Be a People Gardener
I am a collector by nature... I collect Fire-King Jadite dishes from the 50's, fish-shaped bitter bottles, unofficially I like lady bugs, I have more pairs of shoes than any woman should be allowed to own and have a huge affinity for accessories in general. Collecting is fun, it gives me a goal when I … Continue reading Collecting is for things, Social Media is for ENGAGING
Boarding a plane and headed home after 5 days in Cancun with girlfriends--the two hour flight to Atlanta has me reflecting. While I did not completely unplug from work or life over the past few days, I have pulled back and allowed myself to relax and recharge. The best observation I have is that in … Continue reading Some Brain Food for Thought from Paradise