Christian Heilmann

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Friday, January 23rd, 2009 at 11:31 am

Things that made me happy this morning:

** In the “ooh shiny” secton there is Easyweb’s Showreel – amazing light projections on buildings.

** In the “what the frick is going on here” section there is Jackie Chan in a fight scene dressing up as Street Fighter characters

As a general rule, meetings make individuals perform below their capacity and skill levels. This doesn’t mean we should always avoid face-to-face meetings – but it is certain that every organization has too many meetings, and far too many poorly designed ones. – Reid Hastie, behavioral scientist

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