Archive for the ‘Fun’ Category

Some more on slogans

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —February 20, 2007
Filed in Fun, Strategy

Have a look at this funny take on the recent election slogan adopted by the NSW Labor Party: “More to do, but we’re heading in …

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Knowledge services by Guy St. Clair

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —February 8, 2007
Filed in Fun

Last night I went along to a talk by Guy St. Clair held by the KMLF and VPSCIN. I found Guy’s topic of knowledge services …

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How to store your Moleskine PDAs

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —February 3, 2007
Filed in Fun

From the time of the first bound books, right up until the 17th century, books were shelved with their spines facing inwards and the pages …

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Let’s Be Brief story writing contest

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —January 14, 2007
Filed in Fun

Bob Hruzek over at Middle Zone Musings is kicking off a story writing contest tomorrow, with a difference: best story wins but it can only be six …

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Blog-tag: a virtual cocktail party

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —December 21, 2006
Filed in Fun

Luis Suarez over at ELSUA has just tagged me in a virtual cocktail party. What does that mean? I gather that when you’re tagged you tell five …

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How people perceive one another – a short film

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —December 19, 2006
Filed in Business storytelling, Fun

I was at the Salesforce.com Christmas drinks a couple of weeks ago and as part of the entertainment we watched a few short films. All the …

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Arthur Shelley’s Organisational Zoo

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —November 13, 2006
Filed in Fun

Metaphors are powerful for understanding what makes people really tick. Forget asking people what they think about a situation; ask them what comes to mind …

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The world’s thinnest pen?

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —October 15, 2006
Filed in Fun

I have a confession. I love stationery. Dave Snowden calls it the stationery gene and I’m sure it’s firmly embedded in my DNA. So I’ve …

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Fun in the workplace

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —September 6, 2006
Filed in Fun

The guys over at Signal vs Noise have it right. Fun is not at the other end of serious. You can have fun and be …

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Happy Blog Day

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —September 1, 2006
Filed in Fun

The guys at www.blogday.org has asked bloggers to list 5 blogs you love reading. Well, here are my five: http://www.vpscin.org/ – all the happenings in the …

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