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Posts Tagged ‘Play’

Keeping a Vacation Mindset

As I wait out the long, cold winter, I can’t help but daydream about my vacation last summer.  The awe-inspiring beauty of Gimmelwald, Switzerland and Chamonix, France are unmatched.  Once I turned off my email, shut down my cell phone and became fully present, the stage was set for a wonderful vacation.

What I most long for now is the vacation mindset – the energy, enthusiasm and feeling of renewal that comes with vacation.   Upon returning home and re-entering the … Read more


Funny Business Leads to Better Ideas

It was a dream project.  A client asked us to immerse a team in silliness to help them better understand their target consumer, teenaged boys and twenty-something men.  How much fun is that?

Our immersion consisted of interactive presentations on the benefits of play and the styles of silliness, an improv workshop designed to help the team experience silliness firsthand and a knock-down, drag out, finger-shooter war.

Along the way, we discovered that the sillier we got, the more we … Read more