Tomorrow TheAnthroGuys are giving a presentation about our core competency: Analytic Induction that gets practiced in search of opportunities to “add value“. This is a rather clunky way to express what we do but we are still sharpening our ‘laser focus’ so bear with us. Once we reach Gladwell’s 10,000 hours, I’m sure it will sound better. [...]
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Ethnographic (Inductive) Opportunity Analysis
Posted in Analytic Induction, Entrepreneurs, Innovation, Public Anthropology, tagged TheAnthroGeek, TheAnthroGuys on October 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Spontaneous Inductive Action – Low-Tech Fixes for High-Tech Problems
Posted in Analytic Induction, Creativity, Innovation on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jason, a clever colleague of mine, found an interesting article that reminded me of Claude Lévi-Strauss’ use of bricolage [French for, "fiddle, tinker" and, by extension, "make creative and resourceful use of whatever materials are to hand (regardless of their original purpose)]. Paul Boutin describes a variety of simple solutions to complex problems that typify [...]
“Point Forward” not Back
Posted in Analytic Induction, Creativity, Entrepreneurs, EthnoPraxis, Innovation on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, if you ever wondered what Practicing Anthropologists do for the world, visit the Point Forward site today. I found out about this firm’s web site by following a Google add link that was on my own LinkedIn page – yes apparently the whole “targeted advertising” thing actually works from time to time. I was [...]
Dial2Do-Gmail-Omnifocus Hack
Posted in Innovation, Productivity, TECH TIPS, tagged dial2do, gmail, gtd, hack, jott, omnifocus, Productivity on January 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Dial2do is the killer app of 2009. This is a bold claim in that it’s January 2009 but this app is really changing my workflow for the better. For example, this message is being recorded from my phone to illustrate the power of dial2do’s functionality. I spoke that sentence into my jawbone ear piece which [...]
Twyla Tharp on the Subject of Motivation and Creativity
Posted in Entrepreneurs, Innovation on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s amazing how motivating dance can be. I found this clip on 43 folders
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