Innovation Spirit Animals

How Five Mythical Beasts Can Help You Solve Real-World Business Problems

#WeWashing

When “sharing” is renting and “community” becomes a commodity - Call out #WeWashing when…

Monetizing Neighborliness

eNeighbr exudes entrepreneurial spirit, but does it foster the kind of community we want to live in?

Last Friday, I saw a flyer in my New York City neighborhood advertising a new service…

6 Essential Skills for Design and Social Innovation

Milton Glaser’s “It’s Not Warming, It’s Dying” Finds New Life as Designer Bags

An advertising billboard becomes a space for socially-conscious art and then transforms into sustainable bags and accessories.

Learning Rwandan

Ten key words for understanding Rwanda today

Forward / Story

Reflections from a transformative experience & lessons in building community

How (Not) to Design Meaningful Civic Conversations