Stuff from the 'Stuff We Like' category
May 10th, 2013 - Posted by Kate
Great post on LinkedIn from Panera CEO Ron Shaich challenging other business leaders to do good with their businesses beyond the usual charitable giving. READ IT HERE Below is also a great video of a talk Ron gave at a Conscious Capitalism event a couple of years ago – really inspiring stuff! Ron Shaich from [...]
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May 6th, 2013 - Posted by Kate
Spotted this morning…too true!
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April 28th, 2013 - Posted by Lavinia
A wonderful example of how the user/customer experience is getting re-invented and considered every step of the way. In a bid to give patients a calmer trip to surgery Great Ormond Street hospital briefed designers to come up with an interactive artwork that covers the corridors ensuring a much calmer journey from ward to surgery.
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April 23rd, 2013 - Posted by Katie
The Extra Mile is the brainchild of Matt Dimmer and was set up after his experience with his late father who was diagnosed with stage four cancer in 2011. Fortunately Matt was in a financial position to be able to afford to travel back and forth between his home in LA and a hospital in [...]
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April 18th, 2013 - Posted by Kate
An extraordinary demonstration of humanity from in New Zealand’s parliament as they pass the Gay Marriage Bill – what an inspiration!
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April 10th, 2013 - Posted by Gabrielle
As companies are becoming increasingly environmentally conscious and eco-savvy, we are seeing an emerging trend towards more sustainable approach to advertising with green billboards. Here are a few that have caught our eye, courtesy of the wonderful blog Flavorwire.
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March 27th, 2013 - Posted by Maicol Persiani
An amazing idea and once again an example of the power of human beings working together. Very touching. To see the finished Virtual Choir 2.0 click here
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March 13th, 2013 - Posted by Kate
Gorgeous infographic via Good showing ‘mean’ happiness across a range of companies over the last 30 years.
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March 5th, 2013 - Posted by Lavinia
Innovators are finding great new ways to make everyday items more intelligent. In a bid to keep people safe and healthy, inventors are designing everyday objects that can keep tabs on us. The first is a spoon that will tell the salt content of your meal – which is super helpful for those needing to [...]
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February 28th, 2013 - Posted by Maicol Persiani
Very cute story of a Yosemite junior ranger who took 2 sticks from the park and then, regretting decided to send this letter to the ranger. This is a beautiful story from one of my favorite blog, mashable.com, and I really think that this little angel should be forgiven.
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