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Worker Cooperatives Are More Productive Than Normal Companies
By Michelle Chen via The Nation Comment: Thank you Chris for sharing this on your facebook site . Even if I think the headline could give some of us an irritating impression...out of my consulting experience it is about a passion which can be seen as...
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How To Set-up an Entrepreneurial Wellness Plan (For One)
via collectivehub newsletter by Penny Carol When you’re busy building your empire, you don’t have time to worry about self-care, right? Take-away meals, endless late nights, working weekends and an unhealthy attachment to coffee are all part of the hustle....
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Can Drinking 8 Glasses Of Water A Day Make You More Productive?
via Fast Company Blog by Michael Grothaus Several small studies found a link between hydration and mood and productivity. Here´s what happened when those findings were tested. We’re all familiar with the maxim that we need to drink eight eight-ounce glasses...
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Wooden Orchids reimagines the shopping mall as a living, breathing ecotopia
via inhabitat by Tafline Laylin What if you could go to a shopping center, and without having to search or try very hard, find every single aspect of it genuinely green and sustainable? This is what Vincent Callebaut strives to achieve with Wooden Orchids,...
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Phoenix Rising…the time has come
via Blog The Nature of Business by Giles Hutchins Out of the current volatility and uncertainty emerges a new way of doing business Today we find ourselves called to operate amid increasing complexity, volatility and system stresses. What lies ahead for...
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New Study Shows Energy Healing Modality May Affect Gene Expression
via IONS BLOG (Institut for Noetic Science) By Kerstin Sjoquist IONS scientist Dr. Garret Yount, along with collaborator Dr. Dawson Church, is doing a series of exciting experiments on the effects of Emotion Freedom Techniques (EFT) on biochemistry and...
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How I Built A More Emotionally Intelligent Work Culture Than Me
Realizing he isn’t the most emotionally intelligent person, this CEO created a workplace that wouldn’t reflect his more antisocial tendencies. via FastCompany Newsletter by Peter Holgate I’m the first to admit that I’m not always the easiest person to...
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Brain-to-text device converts thoughts to text
via Nexus Blog Source: sciencedaily.com Ever wonder what it would be like if a device could decode your thoughts into actual speech or written words? While this might enhance the capabilities of already existing speech interfaces with devices, it could...
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Oslo, Norway, is giving residents $1200 toward purchasing an electric cargo bike
via treehugger by Derek Markham (@derekmarkham) One way to move toward a cleaner, greener city is through offering citizens financial incentives to get out of their cars and onto two wheels. Getting around on a bicycle can be an excellent way to clean...
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From Me to We
Source IONS Blog Author Millie Robertson Empathy is not a passive emotion. While we are born with the potential for empathy, it must also not only be learned, but actively practiced to maintain the ability to understand and appreciate things from someone...
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Dalai Lama: Spirituality Without Quantum Physics Is An Incomplete Picture Of Reality
“Broadly speaking, although there are some differences, I think Buddhist philosophy and Quantum Mechanics can shake hands on their view of the world. We can see in these great examples the fruits of human thinking. Regardless of the admiration we feel...
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Forget Millennials—Why You Should Hire Someone Over 55
via FastCompany by Gwen Moran Older workers stay in their jobs longer and bring a lot of experience, yet it's harder for them to find jobs. If Silicon Valley companies are supposed to shy away from hiring people with gray hair, no one told Maggie Leung....
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Why Does Change Happen?
via Enliving Edge Magazin by Jon Freeman Picture source pixabay unsplash Stupid question maybe? Because it just does? Does it even matter why? OK, I will ask another way. The fundamental basis of Reinventing Organizations and “Teal” is that humanity has...
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Riding the Waves of Change – How Altering Your Brainwaves Can Change Your Life
The scientific idea of brainwaves has made its way into popular media as can be witnessed in art, movies and science fiction. The image of a person with electrodes on his scalp while his brainwaves are being recorded is almost as iconic as the symbol...
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Minim now offers a tiny office on wheels
After visiting IIDEX, the big commercial interior show in Toronto, I noted, with tongue in cheek, that the office of the future was looking more and more like a collection of tiny homes. Lo and behold, the very next day I learn that Minim, who makes a...
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15,000 Scientists From 184 Countries Are Warning Humankind We Are Screwed
Human impacts on the environment are putting our future at risk, they say. More than 15,000 scientists from 184 countries warn the evidence is clear: Current and future human health and wellbeing are at serious risk from climate change, deforestation,...
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Entrepreneur Ansgar Oberholz talks about digital change and his workplace
A conversation about new work, self-determination and the power of heterotopia There’s absolute silence in Berlin-Mitte. Not a car, smartphone or rolling suitcase to be heard. Ansgar Oberholz sits at the Alter Garnisonfriedhof where he is all too happy...
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Why is there such a Lack of Wisdom among World Leaders and Governments?
When looking at the world today, one gets the impression of living on a sick planet, with sick world leaders in an ailing democracy. It sometimes seems as if the planet has the flu, and no-one seems able to come up with a workable cure. Few will deny...
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How the ‘End of the World’ Could be a New Chance for Humanity
Dr Bruce Lipton believes the Sixth Mass Extinction is the end of the world as we know it…and that this is a good thing. He sees enormous potential for humanity to change its ways, and believes that we all have a part to play. "Good news, bad news – if...
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This Small Apartment Is Filled With Creative Ideas To Maximize Living Space
via contemporist blog Measuring in at just 322 sqft (or 30sqm), this apartment in Milan, Italy, is small, but it has everything you need, including a kitchen, lounge, bedroom, bathroom and dining room. When designing the apartment, PLANAIR had to get...
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The astonishing link between quantum physics and the human mind
The connection between human consciousness, or factors associated with human consciousness such as intention, thoughts, feelings, and emotions, and the physical realm is fascinating. This is precisely why nearly all of the founding fathers of quantum...
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Miracle moss removes arsenic from drinking water
The aquatic moss clears 80 percent of arsenic from a container of water in less than an hour. While it's not the responsibility of plants to clean up the mess we humans seem to make of the planet, it is certainly kind of them to show us how it's done....
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Why emotions should be taught in schools rather than ignored and suppressed
What exactly is education? Today, many view it as an opportunity to learn, thrive, and excel in the world. Others see it as a necessary step toward obtaining a piece of paper that ensures one’s entrance into the professional world. Regardless of your...
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From Trash to Treasure: Why You Should Buy Secondhand Furniture
It has already stood the test of time, proving its value. Source: By Katherine Martink via treehugger Newsletter Browse an interior design website or magazine these days and you'll notice that the furniture looks suspiciously similar to that of fifty...
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This Is How Your Org Chart Is Holding Back Your Business
These two “silo”-smashing alternatives can fix the problems caused by your stagnant org chart. Snagajob COO Jocelyn Mangan says it wasn’t long ago that her 500-person company had two design teams–one just for marketing and another for all-purpose design....
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