Posts by Carol Ross
Part 3, Brains on Fire: Interview with Spike Jones
“Everybody wants to be a part of something bigger than themselves.” –Spike Jones As a new fan of Brains on Fire and their terrific blog, I experienced how BOF taps into the human desire to belong to something bigger than oneself. I received a thank you in snail mail for recommending them on Twitter (“1st…
Read MoreGingerbread House, Christmas 2009
Thought you would enjoy seeing my friend Bill's annual gingerbread house, that he creates with this teen/young adult kids. It's a family holiday tradition for him and his kids. When was the last time you had this much fun playing and creating with your kids? Bill reminds me that our imaginations are powerful, limitless gifts…
Read MorePart 2, Brains on Fire: Interview with Spike Jones
“People ache for the human connection.” –Spike Jones, Chief Firestarter, Brains on Fire In Part 2 of my three-part interview with Spike Jones from Brains on Fire, we cover lots of ground, from what it takes to have a strong culture to how movements live both offline and online to how building a community is…
Read MoreBrains on Fire: Interview With Spike Jones
Brains on Fire is a brand identity and marketing company that drew my attention with these words on their home page: “Brains on Fire helps organizations build movements.” When was the last time you heard a for-profit company talk about building a movement? Love it. That led to a more poking around on their site,…
Read MoreThe Battle of the Brain: http://bit.ly/8RpZZH . History of how societies have embraced left brain or right brain competencies. Both sides are needed.
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