Notes from the commons

On constraints, makers, private practice, and putting finished work in a room.

Unlike the sale of a commodity, the giving of a gift tends to establish a relationship between the parties involved.

Lewis Hyde, The Gift (1983)

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The talk nobody came to, and the workshop everybody did

The talk nobody came to, and the workshop everybody did

Constraints, The showing

I once planned a talk with stories, data and a call to action. Few people came. The next time I ran a creative workshop on the same ideas, and peop...

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What people remember from a meeting

What people remember from a meeting

Constraints, Makers

In most meetings the creative people are the extra: a song to open, a poster on the door. But what people remember is how the meeting made them feel.

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