Comments on: losing the plot http://workingthrough.com/blog/287-losing-the-plot thinking about/with creative people and groups Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:20:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mark Hollander http://workingthrough.com/blog/287-losing-the-plot/comment-page-1#comment-153 Mark Hollander Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:12:44 +0000 http://workingthrough.com/blog/287-losing-the-plot#comment-153 Finding everything interesting is the curse of the eclectic mind. Finding focus in a medium that demands pigeon-holing makes things worse. If Daniel Pink in his book "A Whole New MInd" is right - specialization is less valuable than the ability to <strong>synthesize meaning</strong>- then your blog is about what is means to be creative and profitable at the same time. Which is why I subscribe to your feed. Finding everything interesting is the curse of the eclectic mind. Finding focus in a medium that demands pigeon-holing makes things worse.

If Daniel Pink in his book “A Whole New MInd” is right – specialization is less valuable than the ability to synthesize meaning- then your blog is about what is means to be creative and profitable at the same time. Which is why I subscribe to your feed.

]]> By: Ian Miller http://workingthrough.com/blog/287-losing-the-plot/comment-page-1#comment-152 Ian Miller Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:13:57 +0000 http://workingthrough.com/blog/287-losing-the-plot#comment-152 Mike- Looking just at the tag cloud, you've got an enormous range to work with: curate it (as Annette C. would say); or compose it (as Mary Bateson would have it): its closer to music. I've been writing alot on the necessity to curate life: and blog recapitulates life: right? Best, Ian Mike-
Looking just at the tag cloud, you’ve got an enormous range to work with: curate it (as Annette C. would say); or compose it (as Mary Bateson would have it): its closer to music. I’ve been writing alot on the necessity to curate life: and blog recapitulates life: right?
Best,
Ian

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