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The Philosophy of Fun
The Philosophy of Fun
How to apply a storytelling lens to any creative product.
Sean Raftery
Apr 25
The Man Behind Mario
The Man Behind Mario
What the the bard of Nintendo can teach us about stories.
Sean Raftery
Apr 25
Join us Poolside
Join us Poolside
Why token-fueled communities are the social media killer we have been waiting for.
Sean Raftery
Oct 31, 2022
Find Me in the Club
Find Me in the Club
Why Clubhouse is the next big thing, what it teaches us about great products and growth strategies, and what does it mean for the future?
Sean Raftery
Feb 16, 2021
All Hail West Texas
All Hail West Texas
The healing power of Big Bend National Park
Sean Raftery
Dec 31, 2020
A Guide to COVID-19 Anxiety
A Guide to COVID-19 Anxiety
How I am personally handling the crisis, with ideas for you.
Sean Raftery
Apr 1, 2020
The End of Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham
The End of Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham
Reflections on an era closing at my favorite soccer club.
Sean Raftery
Nov 21, 2019
Trust The Process
Trust The Process
What entrepreneurs can learn from the Philadelphia 76ers and the “Process” era.
Sean Raftery
Apr 13, 2019
What More Do You Want from Weezer?
What More Do You Want from Weezer?
Is it fair to judge Weezer anymore by the standard set by their first two albums.
Sean Raftery
Mar 4, 2019
The Art of the Take: Takes in Modern Culture
The Art of the Take: Takes in Modern Culture
“Here’s my take.”
Sean Raftery
Feb 8, 2019
Synthesis: Stephen Hillenburg’s Creative Journey to SpongeBob SquarePants
Synthesis: Stephen Hillenburg’s Creative Journey to SpongeBob Squar...
How the creator of SpongeBob took inventory of his passions and found a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Sean Raftery
Jan 1, 2019
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