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The old order isn’t coming back, traditional leadership development is not enough…
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EXPO 2014: Four Discoveries from the First Year
Ei’s founding class reunited with the team in downtown Chicago at CannonDesign where we engaged in a 10-day design sprint toward our first ever graduation celebration, EXPO.
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Name Tags Can Change the World
By knowing someone’s name we are given a key – the key to that individual. Their name is their identity; it’s how we remember them. If everyone we interacted with literally had a name to their face, I believe that we would all gain a new level of empathy for others.
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"You know you’re living when it all becomes a blur"
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Being a Beginner
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The Importance of Being Thankful
Each of us is subject to the enormous strain of work, life and everything in between. It’s easy to get so wrapped up in what we’re doing that we forget to take time to acknowledge the people who support us and our endeavors. The more we fail to express our gratitude, the more we take for granted those around us.
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Enjoy...hammocks
With only three short months to work for our respective companies, us Ei students have to quickly decide how we’re going to add value, but also how we’re going to have fun in the communities where we find ourselves as temporary residents.
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Decide That You Want It More Than You Are Afraid of It
The moment I applied to Ei was the moment that I decided I wanted to thrive more than I was afraid of trying. We all tend to restrict ourselves because of our fears of the unknown, of taking risks and failing, but if we get caught up in that it’s hard to go after what we really want.
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Leo Burnett + Experience Institute: Building a Culture of Creativity
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Redesigning the Workplace: A Class with Bandwidth Labs
Every workshop is rooted in a key problem in which the participants are going to address. In this case, we decided to focus on redesigning the way we work. For Bandwidth, it was a problem that was just far enough outside of their everyday jobs that it would push them to think differently, yet close enough to their world where they could see and feel the necessity for new ideas.
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Defining “Storyteller”
Effective and meaningful storytelling doesn’t begin with heaps of creativity, and it doesn’t always lead to such gratifying reactions from an audience. Instead, it begins when someone’s willing to keep quiet long enough to listen to the world around them.
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Meet the Good Life Project: Vitality, Connection, and Contribution
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The Art of Storytelling
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Road-Tripping Solo
To begin my last Ei term, I drove from Austin, Texas to Santa Monica, California through the Southwest desert lands. It’s interesting what happens when you willingly spend over 7 hours alone, confined in a moving vehicle, driving through the desert with nowhere to go but forward.
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3 Creative Ways to Document Your Experiences
A lot of learning happens through reflection on the things you've done. For me, this reflection starts with careful documentation, whether written, verbal, or visual.
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Stanford 2025: Time Traveling for Better Design
This discusses a project called @Stanford––a collaborative, interactive effort that worked to frame how d.school students might benefit from immersive learning experiences in new contexts. That’s exactly what we’re exploring through Experience Institute: the intersection between experience and education.
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