Chanakya is often referred to as the "Indian Machiavelli" (especially in western countries). During his lifetime -which lasted 350–283 BCE- he was an an adviser, strategist, author and politician.
Get lessons about hard work from the founder of EMERGENT, Thomas Wiscombe. Wiscombe and his team focuses on architectural experimentation which is dedicated to transferring logics, science, technology, and computation into architecture.
As a commercial photographer, Kazuha Matsumoto, describes that he seizes the value of peoples’ everyday lives by seeing “love, relationships, connections and interactions with human beings…” Matsumoto reveals how you can make people stop when getting a glimpse of your work and what he perceives as a victorious shot.
Uamou is a life story made by Ayako Takagi. This little creator has developed from a child’s imagination to multiple figures and prints that are sold and exhibited around the globe. Find out how Takagi began her Uamou vision and how she made it grow into what it is today.
To make a marketing plan more effective, a strategy consists of a series of tactics. While marketing strategies differs in dependence of an individual business’s situation: the main goal with a marketing strategy is to identify and communicate the benefits of your offering to your target user.
Minsuk Cho advice about how to handle architecture and in which ways you can look at society and transform it into your own field of profession.
A great way to collect all the value you've been offering so far, is by summiting it into a book. This move has been made by 3XN. Remember the 3XN's Mind Your Behaviour exhibit? Well, now 3XN has announced their latest publication MIND YOUR BEHAVIOUR which will launch in connection with an international summit on ‘Behaviour and the Built Environment’ at the Danish Architecture Centre Thursday March 4.
JEC Composites is announcing the new winners of the JEC Innovation Awards Programme 2010.
Setsu & Shinobu Ito has sent in their previews for the Milano Salone 2010. This is the Inori libreria componibile, which is created for FIAM Italia.
When naming a product or a service: you have the chance to directly give your user a certain emotion/experience. Rather than just choosing a name because it sound cool, the name has to be associated with the actual purpose of the product, and explain why it has been designed in a certain way.
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"You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself." - Galileo Galilei
Creativity is the ability to find solutions to problems differently and with added value. Creativity is thinking about perception, its using thought as a tool to be more fluid and flexible. The purpose of creativity is to change or to flow with change. Creativity is therefore heretic, it's disruptive, it changes assumptions, it kicks in doors, it faces fear and it destroys conformity.
By putting much focus on the experience of their architecture, and the way in which people behave, 3XN has developed a unique position in the Danish market, and are also growing into the international field. Now they have set out an exhibit called MIND YOUR BEHAVIOUR , it opens February 12 at the Danish Architecture Centre and will be on display until May 13 2010.
The Reuben Street Apartments project uses a strategy of an articulated landscape of 1-2 stories with residential towers of 12+ stories. Envisioning this strategy into the surrounding void facilitates, the protection of the adjoining residential enclaves and the re-making of the urban node.
Sun Tzu was a Chinese military general and is foremost known as a strategist who authored The Art of War (around 500BC), an ancient book on military strategy. His principles have been used for war by many legendary warriors, including Japanese Samurai Oda Nobunaga and French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. His principles are today also used by many business strategists.
It seems as we’re constantly fleeing from making mistakes. Every step and movement we make should go as planned. This kind of thinking applies that we have to know it all, see through the future with laser eyes as our guidance. However, the problem with this type of thinking is that we simply don’t know how every planned step will have its way, we purely have to take a risk: the risk of failing.
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