Fast Company is always a great read. Hey, wait - what's an actress and production nerd doing reading Fast Company? Simple. Actors and production nerds are business people too. :-)
In my past lives I've worked with a number of executives at big, medium and little companies sharing with them the sales, team building and story telling skills that seem to come naturally to actors and production people.
Today while wandering around Fast Company I found three articles worth sharing:
How do you help new hires feel comfortable so they can be productive? I assisted in the design of an employee orientation for a medium sized company that was the envy of their friends at big corporate giants. Answering the most important question of all ,"But what if we all screw up?" read about Valve's employee handbook.
Design before finance? I have been inspired and humbled by designers more than a few times in theater productions and films as well as in marketing meetings. Good design can trigger deep emotional triggers, provide additional depth to a story and move customers to action. Read why an MBA and an MFA might not always be the best person to solve your business issues...
The home 3D Printer - The coolest of the cool gadgets. I don't need one, but I really, really really want one and will figure out a reason to need it. Read about it - amazing: http://bit.ly/I8sKfN
or watch the video and get your geek on...
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