Woman stands in line at the supermarket counter. Her three year old wants a sweet treat from the checkout shelf. Mom doesn’t allow it. But, as the job of checkout shelves is, the kid’s desire for sweet is much stronger than the willingness to wait. So kid keeps on begging, […]
Peter went for lunch with his colleagues. Three high stakes investment guys in their 40s wearing suits walking past 11 Wall St, New York, US – stock market epicenter. Their faces were worried – because of some plummeting stocks. Suddenly Peter began to jump: left – left – right – […]
Pinball machines are often mimicing movie scenes. In the 1990s there was a pinball machine about the Indiana Jones Trilogy – it still was a trilogy at that time. Eventually – if you’d shoot the pinball into a special cavity it would start a videogame: a wagon inside a mine […]
Creating an invisible layer between you and the world can be very satisfying – let’s call it a MicroStepout – or MSO. What is it? A microstepout is a short but powerful journey that you take from a situation that is challenging. You allow your brain to step out – […]
Work starts to pile up again. More and more requirements are coming in. We are on the long road out of a demanding time. The task is not to go out of the hard time the same way you went into it. Why? Because some things have changed. We have […]
Errors matter. Errors are precious – if you want to learn. Be it a physical skill, a language, maths, learning to code or how to communicate better. According to the science literature we learn most effectively if we make mistakes – but not too many. About 15% of our attemps […]
In 1970 an author from Germany wrote a book – a story, that changed the perspective on the incredible worth of fantasy for millions of kids and their parents. He called it the „never ending story“ – the name of it’s creator is Michael Ende and indeed – the story […]
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