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The jury is in: the US federal government has bungled the pandemic. So what in the world could a couple of Californians steeped in the Silicon Valley models of prototyping and entrepreneurism possibly offer to other countries seeking ideas and…
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We lead innovation workshops, a real-world business seemingly rendered obsolete by the pandemic. Yet this past week we led our first paid online workshop, via Zoom video conference combined with the powerful digital whiteboard platform Mural. Even better: the experience…
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and this morning I saw a picture worth 10,000 words about numbers and death. CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta showed a simple graph that underlined how America is losing our nation’s biggest…
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The world watched in horror this week as the Trump administration teargassed and shot projectiles at Americans. Like a tin-pot dictator, our president threatened to unleash vicious dogs and “ominous weapons” upon protestors that he inauspiciously labeled “domestic terrorists.” During…
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