Upload
eugene-kim
View
1.421
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
My TEDx SoMa talk on communities, collaboration, tools, and the tie that binds them all: practice.
Citation preview
The Not-So-Secret Ingredient to Delightful Communities and Powerful CollaborationEugene Eric Kim <[email protected]>June 18, 2011TEDx SoMa
What’s the best experience you've ever had collaborating
with others?
Imagine a world where everybody’s experiences
collaborating were that good.
How do we get there?!
Practice
“Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.”
—Martha Graham
Refuting the Magic Tool Approach
How long did it take you to learn how to use this?
How about this?
Or this?
Models of Practice
What do music and sportshave in common?
Practice
What do music and sportshave in common?
John Wooden’s Practice Wisdom
PracticingKnowledge Work
Good Information Hygiene
Listening
“If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don't do it.”
—Ray Bradbury
Acknowledgements
Many thanks to my friend, Amy Wu Wong <http://wordsdesign.com/>, for the delightful sketches!
Bicycle and tricycle photos by:
• Toronto Criterium. By Andrew Louis. CC-BY-NC• Big Wheel Race. By Andrew St. Clair. CC-BY-NC-SA