Don The Idea Guy

Capitalistic Creativity There’s money in them thar ideas! New Zealand Herald reports investment in innovation is profitable for four out of five companies. Thanks to Chuck Frey and his Innovation Tools newsletter for sharing the info. You really should sign-up for it…

Global Guerrillas Viral Marketing From Around the World I found these two sites via my new account with Orkut.com. Definitely worth a look, these two global guerrilla marketers are doing some very cool things! MarketingDeGuerrilha.com.br CunningWork.com

Today’s Cartoon I think I worked for this guy… Glasbergen.com features a great new cartoon everyday. Today’s cartoon is great for all us Idea Guys and Gals, and depicts a boss we’ve all probably worked for at least once in our lives. If you’ve NEVER worked for the guy in the cartoon, feast your eyes […]

Brain|Blog Special Edition Quick update to pass along a link My friends at The Nub posted an interesting entry about Nancy Kline’s theory on Unlocking Creativity. Definitely worth a read, especially if you’d like to become an “enabler” of innovation.

Hands That Shape Humanity World Icons Lend Hand to Archbishop’s Project Hands That Shape Humanity is an initiative of the Desmond Tutu Peace Trust. One hundred people from all walks of life (Spike Lee, George Lucas, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Gates), and from all around the globe, were asked to contribute one piece of wisdom for […]

C’mon… Admit. You Are CREATIVE! What? Hallmark doesn’t make a card for this? Happy Creativity and Innovation Day! Here’s the ‘official blurb’ taken from the Creativity Day website: Creativity and Innovation Day was founded on June 1, 2001 to encourage people all over the world to use their creative capacities to make the world a […]

I don’t care who you’re voting for… This idea is clever, funny, and apparently very effective! MoveOn.org, the political action committee devoted to unseating President Bush in the coming election, organized at least 1,000 bake sales from Maine to Hawaii on Saturday, raising about $250,000 dollars in the process. Featured treats included “Beat Bush Brownies” […]