Although some might say one should eat their words, books are a great way to stack delicious words for the mind. Whether it’s Nietzche’s philosophy or Cormac McCarthy’s rich fiction stacking up words like their sandwiches is the way to chew and absorb in the mind that will stick to our mental bellies for aContinue reading “Good books and word sandwiches”
Category Archives: creativity
Another blog post, another opportunity
Writing something gives the writer an opportunity to share something. Although the content may not be the best or good, the key is to writing is to write. Every day. Blog every day with poor blog posts will in time generate a few good ones that resonate. When I took some time off from bloggingContinue reading “Another blog post, another opportunity”
The art of the Thank You note
Telling someone thank you in a handwritten style makes it memorable. And including something specific you were thankful for will leave it in the recipient’s mind and wall forever. If you want to make a palpable difference in someone’s life, write them a thank you note. It’s powerful.
Grocery delivery is a unique experience
Any customer who has their groceries delivered will have a different order, different products, and time to have the items delivered. The grocery delivery person will be different too because it is dependent on who takes the order. Like grocery shopping or shopping at all, the experience is different because groceries, more than any otherContinue reading “Grocery delivery is a unique experience”
Slide rules and calculators
Prior to 1974, if you wanted to multiply 35 x 234 a person more than likely would have used the slide rule. Invented by the seventeen-century British scholar, William Oughtred, the slide rule inscribed logarithms on ivory and wood. For three hundred years this was the source of calculations unless you were a wiz inContinue reading “Slide rules and calculators”
Express lane grocery delivery
Is it worth the time for a grocery delivery company? Maybe. Express means speed and convenience where large sized supermarkets offer to their consumers as a convenience. A payment kiosk speeds up the process. Consumers may cringe waiting on long lines. Long lines signal demand and, more importantly, lost time. The convenience of express lanesContinue reading “Express lane grocery delivery”
Customer engagement and community
Customer service is a common term to help people find and handle product inquires. If you have not yet noticed, retail has been disrupted. Customers want to be helped by a human and not a tree that goes down a rabbit hole of robotic voices. They are part of a community who will rave orContinue reading “Customer engagement and community”
Making food into a digital form
Is this possible? Can spinach be broken down to its basic vitamins and minerals be processed in a computer and condensed into a digital product? It may have not yet been tested, but human innovation combined with technology could one day create food in the digital form. This innovation could lead to innovative ways toContinue reading “Making food into a digital form”
The Writing/Reading ratio and the creative mindset
Every human gets 24 hours a day to use and varies. For creative minded people who want to write there could be a struggle of how much time to dedicate daily to read and write. People want to read and write but decide what do they want to do first. Suppose someone wants toContinue reading “The Writing/Reading ratio and the creative mindset”