Tag Archives | Dan Roam

Drawing Attention

They say a pic­ture is worth a thou­sand words.  If that is the case, Dan Roam’s book The Back of the Nap­kin is eas­ily worth a mil­lion.  The book is ded­i­cated to teach­ing pro­fes­sion­als to use sim­ple draw­ings to visu­al­ize prob­lems and their sub­se­quent solu­tions.  I once had a boss, Brian Mont­gomery, who was the […]

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Creativity

One of the things I resolve to do in 2010 is to devote sub­stan­tial amounts of inten­tional effort towards the devel­op­ment of my cre­ativ­ity. I view cre­ativ­ity as a per­sonal strength, and I think it makes sense to spend con­sid­er­able time enhanc­ing this asset.  Inspired by my friend Artie Isaac, I am going to engage […]

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