Tag Archive for 'Innovation'

Antimimeticisomorphism: One Media Player Per Teacher

Andrew Powell of Montreal, Canada sent me the video below. It’s such a good example of antimimeticisomorphism that I had to share it with you. For me, what I found astonishing is how I never would have thought it would be valuable to have such a limited ‘tool’ – until I realised the immense power […]

Think you’re smart? Take this test…

Think you can think out of the box, laterally, creatively? Hmm… Let’s test you! Many hundreds of years ago in a small Italian town, a merchant had the misfortune of owing a large sum of money to the moneylender. The moneylender, who was old and ugly, fancied the merchant’s beautiful daughter so he proposed a […]

Antimimeticisomorphism: Creative Illustration

If you haven’t seen this before, the next 60 seconds will have you mesmerised. You’ll be thinking “who thinks of this stuff?’ That’s what I do for you as an Exponential Growth Strategist. I expose you to interesting, out-of-the-ordinary things that trigger your Reticular Activation System to seek alternative solutions to whatever problems or challenges […]

A Space Elevator?

Now, 30 years after “2001” author Arthur C. Clarke wrote about an elevator that rises into outer space, serious research is happening all over the world in an effort to make the far-fetched-sounding idea a reality. The benefits of a fully realized elevator would make carrying people and goods into space cheaper, easier and safer […]

AntiMimeticIsoMorphism: A Physician’s Example

As part of my on-going series of lighthearted blog posts, the following is a list of comments a physician claimed are actual comments made by his patients (predominately male) while he was performing their colonoscopies: 1. ‘Take it easy, Doc. You’re boldly going where no man has gone before!

Doing out-of-the-ordinary things to get extra-ordinary results

We can talk about being antimimeticisomorphic, but this video says it all in less than 45 seconds. Doing out-of-the-ordinary things will get you extra-ordinary results – Sometimes the result is just something fun, different and amusing. Of course the lesson for today is… What can you do that out-of-the-ordinary to get an extra-ordinary result? Even […]