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Would love to hear your thoughts

banging the drum

Bob had to stand in for Frank due to an illness

So I've shown how tall buildings can be social connectors, but what about public architecture?

I want to pause on that question: What makes a word real?

I'm going to do this as a show of hands: How many of you still regularly refer to a dictionary, either print or online?

Now, a second question. Again, a show of hands

If I asked you to picture the air, what do you imagine?

How many of you have used an electronic spreadsheet, like Microsoft Excel?

Very good. Now, how many of you have run a business with a spreadsheet by hand, like my dad did for his small printing business in Philadelphia? A lot less.

The last three or four years, there’s been a lot of change, and this has been another phase of it

Prototyping is something that needs to be completely woven into the fabric of how you create strategies and products

company that specialized in creating products for

The more interesting question is: Did it matter they were contemplating the parable of the Good Samaritan?

The company navigates largely uncharted waters for traditional economic strictures

How did they find their solution?

Get serious about sharing. Don’t pretend to own any client. Don’t ever white label people or companies that you hire. Be massively collaborative. Work with everyone you know

Master the art of walking a mile in someone else’s shoes. And don’t just be helpful; be massively helpful. Offer to help even when it doesn’t directly benefit you, and you’ll be amazed by the response.

Everyone is helping everyone else. Especially all the small players.

If you desire freedom and authenticity, master the free-agent mindsets and resist the employment trade-off. Don't settle for a good job when you can have a great career.

Emails and other online communication

Learn from real emails how to arrange a meeting, naturally asking for help or advice, requesting information, follow up communications like a human. How to open and close emails formally and informally. Imagine starting an email with “Sorry to be a pain, but can you…, ”Sorry for delay in getting back to you" or "Let me know if it works for you but no hurry"

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Startups and apps

This collection is aimed at helping you present your tech startups or apps in English. You can memorize useful phrases for presenting, pitching, being interviewed on your product or service. Use the same clever collocations as successful startups used and still use in their interviews clipped from tech blogs. Such as: "Ping was born from a personal frustration with having a...", "Our Aim is To Bridge The Gap Between...", "At the core of the app lies a clever algorithm that allows" etc.

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