![]() And then start walking the talk because I bet you'll see the difference it'll make in your career and personal life. Go enjoy the full article online or buy Mag. Walter goes on to say that Steve knew that at these cross roads is where you'd find ultimate creativity. And those silos? "At the end of many of his product presentations, Steve Jobs displayed a slide of a sign that showed the intersection of "Liberal Arts" and "Technology" streets. ![]() These notebooks, which have now been digitized, show. Think visually and avoid silos - Walter talks about Leonardo not having a talent for math equations or abstractions so he used visualizations to understand how things work. A recent study from the California Institute of Technology examined diagrams in da Vincis notebooks that had been long forgotten about. For me, this one is fueled by diversity in thought, people and practices. I think about the possibilities of applying cultural practices to business. That excites me and makes me wonder what else we can blend and bring together to deliver amazing experiences. See the unseen - Leonardo was known to mix theatrical ingenuity with fantasy. ![]() The blend of work and play is nirvana for me. Keep your childlike qualities vibrant - remember how fun it was to play? The days before working? Leonardo spent time wondering why the sky was blue and then painted it. Let data (the maker of knowledge) be your window into the possibilities of life and then go make 'em happen. Put puzzle pieces together and keep forming pictures to find meaning. A rare Leonardo da Vinci notebook containing more than 300 illustrations and scientific writings by the artist was sold for 30.8 million at Christies yesterday. In my perspective, the point is to keep learning. Seek knowledge for it's own sake - some say seek to understand, Warren Buffet encourages us to read everyday. ![]() Lean in to the obstacles of every-day challenges. Here's my perspective on a few of Walter's nicely organized lessons: īe relentlessly curious - the key take-way for me is to keep asking questions and as Sherly Sanberg says: "Lean In." Lean in to life and it's cavernous experiences. So what did I learn? Many simple lessons that can be applied in any career or life endeavor to help you love and live to the fullest. And then I read the article "Learning from Leonardo" by Walter Isaacson and I found myself flipping through the pages like they were made of Benjamins. Workin on a laptop, close to the endOf a job Ive been doin since half past ten I dont believe that its frozen again The system has gone down-o, down-o, down-o I dont believe that its frozen again, the system has gone down-o So I took it down to the help desk guy I said. The Time did a special edition piece on Leonardo Da Vinci, a magazine titled "The Science of Creativity." Sweet Jesus, it made me sit up an read intently. ![]()
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