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Daedelus on Serendipity
An interview with the musician Daedelus on the subject of ‘accelerated serendipity’, the occasion of which in itself had serendipitous qualities – someone else Tweeted, I was nearby, we hadn’t seen eachother since he stayed at my house for a show a few years ago, I had my notebook, conversation ensued.
Summarised in short idea-form.
Flâneur
A French [...]
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On Serendipity
Thank you to everyone who helped me decide my Clore Leadership Programme research topic. I’ve settled on looking at the idea of ‘accelerated serendipity’, which I think actually encompasses the other topic I was considering: ‘conversational leadership’.
So, things have been progressing and I now have an academic supervisor (does this make him by boss?) in [...]
Also posted in Clore Fellowship Tagged Clore Fellowship, cloreleadership, futr09, futuresonic, interviews, research, russellbeale, serendipity 2 Comments
Let’s take the ideas in the Big City Plan and run with them
In the first of my video blog posts I was pretty amazed by one of the comments in particular that came back and it looks like we’ve spawned a project if I can find some people to collaborate with to make it happen (open invite).
So how about we apply some of that ‘Local Ideas Bank’ [...]
Also posted in Big City Plan, Birmingham, Video, birminghamuk, ideas, upyerbrum 2 Comments
What is accelerated serendipity for?
What is accelerated serendipity for? from aeioux on Vimeo.
In an attempt to break some of the backblog and to get me publishing more regularly, how about video for the format, and to start with how do you think we can make serendipity have real outcomes rather than just ‘nice ideas’ being generated?
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Charles on Serendipity