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Tag Archives: Innovation
The Seen and the Unseen
“What is seen is transient, the unseen is eternal.” “They could not see the forest for the trees.” Several different types of “seeing” are evident in the two aphorisms quoted above. The first is speaking to the “unseen” as non-physical objects, ideas or … Continue reading
Posted in Discovery, Lead On, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance Rules, Zeitgeist
Tagged Course Correction, Eternal, Innovation, Meaning, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Temporal
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Innovation: What is It?
Innovate? What does innovate really mean and entail? When is it useful, even necessary? In media and in the pubic realm, Innovation has become a devalued buzz-word for anything that you want to do that someone else has already done…even you, … Continue reading
Posted in Bauwerk, Innovation, Lead On, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules
Tagged Bauwerk, Innovation, Lead On, Leadership, Leon Krier, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Roger von Oech, Tom Asacker
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Venice Impressions
A few, incomplete, unranked, unordered impressions that I noted in my Moleskine journal when leaving Venice in early October, 2011, a task like attempting to sketch falling leaves in Autumn. Ah, the delight of the work their consideration portends! I would love … Continue reading
Posted in Bauwerk, Discovery, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Venice Italy, Zeitgeist
Tagged Baudelier, Flaneur, Innovation, Lead On, Meaning, Memory, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Taleb, Venice, Zeitgeist
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Completing the City – Great Lessons from the Form of Venice
In one of his seminal works, “A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals” (Kostof, Spiro, Oxford University Press, New York, 1985), Spiro Kostof (+) addressed “The City Design at Large” (pp. 472-476). One emphasis was the work of the “Magistry of Waters”, a … Continue reading
Posted in Bauwerk, Planning & Urban Design, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, San Marco, Venice Italy
Tagged Bauwerk, City Planning, Community, Course Correction, Crafting Place, Great Cities, History, Innovation, Italy, Leadership, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Spiro Kostof, Suburbs, Urban Design, Venetian Lagoon, Venice
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Tune-Up for Your Problem Solving System
Their Problem Solving System May Be Your Problem Effective problem solving benefits from simple, easily comprehended procedures that are prepared in advance, utilize simple tools, and can be easily applied through-out the process, including follow-through after the solution is found, approved and implemented! Why have a plethora of “methods” … Continue reading
Posted in Bauwerk, Lead On, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules
Tagged Bauwerk, Course Correction, Ethics, Innovation, Lead On, Leadership, Problem Solving, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules
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What You Do and How You Do It
A Not-So-Modest Proposal GOAL: ALL aspects of who we are and what we do (ALL aspects) shall CLEARLY and CONFIDENTLY identify, define, articulate, incorporate, integrate, demonstrate and advocate: Unwavering adherence to the highest morals, ethics, principles and conduct standards; … Continue reading
Posted in Bauwerk, Lead On, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules
Tagged Bauwerk, Ethics, Henry Ford, Heritage, Innovation, Integrity, Lead On, Leadership, Meaning, Memory, Performance Goals, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Tools
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Innovation: Confusion of Genre?
“Innovation is the Confusion of Genre” Leon Krier Thus stated one of the more visible and articulate post-post-Modern urban planners of recent times (read “New Urbanist” or “Anti-Suburbanist”). I have been culturally conditioned to ask, “What does this mean?” Genre originated … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Bauwerk, Discovery, Lead On, Music, Planning & Urban Design, Recapitulation, Reformation, Renaissance, Renaissance Rules, Writing, Zeitgeist
Tagged Ethics, genre, Innovation, Leadership, Leon Krier, Meaning, Reformation, Renaissance Rules, Roger von Oech, Writing
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Renaissance Rules 