Writing

The following are pieces that I have written, or collaborated on.


Dad

My father was born in war-ravaged Budapest immediately after the Holocaust. I believe that his experiences in a devastated city surrounded by broken people and ghosts were the beginning of his training in which he learned to embrace life. He knew, or would not accept, any other way of being. [read more]


Open Innovation for Arts Organizations

We tend to spend more time looking at ourselves than the people we serve. Any successful innovation needs to reverse this type of thinking and be informed by empathy from the outset. We need to identify and understand the people we are trying to connect with and serve in order to see and understand the problems we need to address. These are the very people who will determine if a solution is effective or not. [read more]


Games as Innovation Learning Tools

Games set the stage for learning through active doing, rather than learning through passive listening. By engaging actively and playfully with the content, our intention is to give participants a deeper learning experience that they are more likely to remember and take key insights away from. [read more]


The Implementation Dilemma

In the process of building innovation capacity organizations tend to underestimate their ability to generate new ideas, and overestimate their ability to implement their ideas. [read more]