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Untold Play, Terry Pearce’s company, is his vehicle for teaching that games can help people learn. Now, from my perspective, anyone who’s had her 10-year-old genuinely beat her at ANYTHING…
I used to live in a neighborhood where feckless hot air balloon tour operators routinely tried to tear the roofs off of houses. My son and I made a sport…
So I get an inquiry from a San Juan client. Don’t recognize the phone number. We have the San Juan Islands archipelago. There’s a San Juan Island. Answer the question,…
Annemarie Steen has the COOLEST quotes about playfulness on her website that I’ve ever seen: In an hour of PLAY, you learn more about a person than in a year…
A plea to the overly-ambitious My client cancelled 1/2 hour before the appointment. I’d already been traveling for 1/2 hour, was 1/2 way there, in such heavy rain I didn’t…
Rosie di Lecce, Writing with Rosie, was speaking to business owners during her Playful Creative Summit interview with David Chislett. She helps them write marketing copy that will accurately explain…
Big fluffs, little fluffs, no fluff. I meet A LOT of pets for work. Chihuahuas, Greyhounds, Schipperkes, old-fashioned mutts, pure-bred Abyssinian cats which looked like they’d been dipped in gold…
Another month, another video book review. One Small Step Can Change Your Life The Kaizen Way by Dr. Robert Maurer.
Meet Jacob Lawrence, I Make Work Fun, another 2021 Playful Creative Summit participant. Someone who wears a Spiderman costume to a presentation and coaches businesses to apply “Strategic Fun” to solve…
One of my former clients texted today, showing off an absolutely adorable moose of a just-adopted-from-a-shelter dog. I admit, unabashedly, I started crying. A competent, seasoned Organizer doesn’t come into…
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I'm giving myself permission to refuse to write every day - too much pressure!!! I'd never enjoy writing again, and I'd bet my audience would start making comparisons between me and a mosquito. I'm told I have a good sense of humor - I know I enjoy finding ways to laugh and to get other people to laugh. Don't take any of it too seriously, except of course the serious stuff. And, after all, everything is about our stuff.
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