Inspiration Collection
Below you can find a compilation of gifts that have been brought into the world by individuals and organizations that have profoundly influenced my mindset and are aligned with the principles of my approach in work and life. Feast yourself on the abundance of genius that already exists in this world!
AIxDesign Toolkit
The AI meets Design toolkit is a set of tools to help designers & innovators at each step of the design (thinking) process to design with and for machine intelligence.
THE BRAVE SPACE: when we dare with care
How does one facilitate a brave space? One does not create such space with ice-breakers and energizers, but a curated process that builds multifaceted connections between all. Rather, we co-create a container that allows for the full humanness to show up: imperfect, messy, paradoxical, and yet appreciated for what it is. It’s a space that the facilitators and the participants shape together. An energetic field where we all lean into discomfort and dare with care.
Tools for better thinking
Collection of thinking tools and frameworks to help you solve problems, make decisions and understand systems.
People will forget what you said, forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Check in /Check out
Increase collaboration and a sense of connection by simply beginning your meetings with checking in and checking out. This tool offers a collection of wonderful questions that you can use with your participants or colleagues.
The Empathy Experiment
The Empathy Experiment was created and produced by Media.Monks. Inspired by their employees own personal experiences around diversity and disconnect, they wanted to explore new ways of expressing their growing understanding of inclusivity.
Reclaim Your Creative Confidence
Most people are born creative. As children, we revel in imaginary play, ask outlandish questions, draw blobs and call them dinosaurs. But over time, because of socialization and formal education, a lot of us start to stifle those impulses.
How People Learn
Nick Shackleton-Jones – award-winning learning pioneer, psychologist and author of ‘How People Learn’ – demolishes long-held myths about learning.
We can humanize the ways we organize
Read the powerful insights generated from a conversation I had with Jos de Blok, the co-founder, and leader of Buurzorg, a pioneering health care organization, with a nurse-led self-organized model that provides holistic and patient-centered care.
Emergent Learning Jazz Sessions
Facilitation can be just like playing an instrument. First, you learn to play by the rules, then you forget the rules and play from the heart. Here are four valuable principles for facilitators to start jazzing up learning sessions.
Design Method Toolkit
A collection of design and research methods to help you plan and execute your design research, ideation, experimentation, and creation within short iterations.
Re-kindling your team connection
The post-pandemic reality is emerging, change of life is about to settle again. Coming back to what used to be, is an illusion. We are coming back different, older, hopefully, wiser, and yet likely feeling a bit awkward in social settings and less connected with your team and colleagues than ever before.
Designing for Children Rights Guide
An evolving guide that aims to refine a new standard for both design and business
to direct the development towards products and services that have ethics and
children’s best interests at their core.
Infinite gratitude for all things past. Infinite service to all things present. Infinite responsibility for all things future.
One Day My Soul Just Opened Up
40 Days and 40 Nights Toward Spiritual Strength and Personal Growth
What’s my creative type?
The Creative Types test is an exploration of the many faces of the creative personality. Based in psychology research, the test assesses your basic habits and tendencies—how you think, how you act, how you see the world—to help you better understand who you are as a creative.
Learning to listen deeply
When we explore collective intelligence and wisdom, we should not make the mistake of assuming that only fellow humans can inform insights, provide evidence and support decisions.
Liberatory Design Deck
Create designs that help interrupt inequity and increase opportunity for those most impacted by oppression.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?
Reinventing Organizations
A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
Between stimulus and response, there is space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
A Pep Talk from Kid President to You
We all need a little encouragement every now and then. Kid President, knowing this, has put together a video you can play each morning as you wake up or to share with your friend who needs a kick in the right direction. “It’s everybody’s duty to give the world a reason to dance.”
Disrupt Development
Disrupt Development brings you inspiring stories of disruptive thinkers and doers within Sustainable Development.
Live Awake
Phosfluorescently pontificate extensive imperatives with client-focused benefits. Uniquely expedite customer directed methodologies and global paradigms.
Do you have the courage to bring forth the treasures that are hidden within you?
Creative Confidence
Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
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