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environment affects outcome

This Fast Company article about the things Facebook, IDEO and Virgin America have in common actually reveals some of the secret code of the most successful organizations. …

how to create a better workplace

Sreedhari Desai has published some really compelling work on how certain messages and objects at work influence behavior, including such issues as morality. Sreedhari’s work has been …

knowing what to do

The bad new is, yes, this is all there is. The good news is, yes, this is all there is. But that’s OK. Life is …

here to being anew

If you live long enough, you see a lot of things around you getting old, including yourself. Well, there’s nothing you can do about …

intrapreneurs wanted

The word “intrapreneur” was coined in 1978. The American Heritage Dictionary defines it as : “A person within a large corporation who takes direct responsibility …

technology is a dialogue

Fred Wilson, the famous New York venture capitalist (and friend of gapingvoid), once said that the best way to make money in tech is …

nothing changes until somebody feels something

Process improvement, best practices, first in class. The prevailing belief is that operations management is the way forward- that it’s how we improve. The …

he’d rather lose his job

Remember when you were a kid and you’d lose track of time doing your favorite thing? That’s what being in love with your work is …

without love there is no freedom

If you don’t love job, you will never be free. It doesn’t matter how much money you’re making. If you fall in love with …

camaraderie in the workplace is rocket fuel

Here’s the thing: When gapingvoid does culture consultancy engagements with clients, one of the very first things we ask in the focus groups is, “So what …