Videos
Sharing the resources Paul collects.
Off book: typography
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 · Topics: design, typography, videos
From PBS Arts: Type is everywhere. Every print publication, website, movie, advertisement and public message involves the creation or selection of a fitting typeface. Online, a rich and artistic typographical culture exists, where typefaces are created and graphic design seeps in to every image. · Watch video →
Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 · Topics: ambiguity, fear, shame, transparency, uncertainty
Brene Brown studies human connection — our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. · Watch video →
Positive psychology: The science of happiness and potential
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 · Topics: positive-psychology, positive-psychology-classes, videos
Shawn Achor from Harvard University describes the approach of positive psychology, the research behind how people can change, and the dramatic effects of positive psychology upon productivity, health, relationships, creativity, and success rates. · Watch video →
What does it feel like to fly over planet Earth?
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 · Topics: space-photography, videos
A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. · Watch video →
Making of Touch Wood commercial
Monday, September 19, 2011 · Topics: advertising, emotions-in-advertising, music, videos
To showcase the natural resources that give the Touch Wood phone its unique look, an ad agency engaged Invisible Designs Lab’s Kenjiro Matsuo to make a giant wooden xylophone that stretches across a lengthy swath of forest. The Rube Goldberg-like contraption plays Bach’s Cantata 147, “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” in (seemingly) one take, using · Watch video →
Breathe by Antti Paalanen
Monday, September 19, 2011 · Topics: music, music-recordings, videos
From Antti Paalanen’s new solo album Breathbox, released November 22, 2010. Music is composed by Paalanen and produced by Kimmo Pohjonen. Antti Paalanen is one of the leading musicians of modern Finnish folk music. Paalanen graduated as Master of Music from the Department of Folk Music of the Sibelius Academy in 2006. Paalanen plays the · Watch video →
You are not your target audience
Monday, September 19, 2011 · Topics: audience-development, customer-experience, videos
From Forty: One of our most common tendencies as people is believing that our own thoughts and opinions are true or the best option. It’s human nature, and a lot of times your gut will lead you in the right direction. However, this bias can hinder our ability to make educated decisions, cause us to · Watch video →
Measuring customer loyalty in lifetime dollars
Monday, August 15, 2011 · Topics: customer-experience, customer-loyalty, videos
From Tom Peters: Forget the complex data analysis (such as least squares fits), says Tom, and concentrate on the customer. You’ll be amazed at the possible payoff. · Watch video →
