For you Design Thinkers out there... or those wondering what it's all about...

A solid Fast Company read from Helen Waters that acknowledges Design Thinking is not a magic bullet. But it's better than "this-is-how-we've-always-done-it" thinking.

Nine Things Successful People Do Differently

Great read from Heidi Grant Halvorson and Harvard Business Review. My favorite is number 5. Focus on getting better, rather than being good.

Creating a Company Vision

Vision... seeing what is invisible. Do you have a vision of where your company will be in three years? In five? 10? Here’s a sure-fire way to get clear about the future you want. From Ari Weingweig and Inc. magazine.

Design Thinking: "Prove it" is the enemy of innovation.

Integrative Thinking, or Design Thinking, is the future of the business world. If you desire to be first to market and remain nimble, seldom does one have the time to prove anything. This is where right brain and left brain, intuitive thinking and analytical thinking must come together to create the future -- and adjust as needed when the future throws a curve.

Warm, welcoming and well-built: The brand of Nor-Son



This is the company where I spend my days. Nor-Son is an integrated consulting, design and construction services firm that specializes in creating warm, welcoming and well-built environments for the home, hospitality, healthcare and commercial sectors. Enjoy this brand anthem. It tells you a bit about the company and its philosophy. Build well. Be well.