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On Being Original

If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you won’t ever come up with something original.”

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On Contribution

Leaders allow others to make a contribution.”

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On Inspiration

Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.”

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On growth and success

A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she are willing to have.”

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On Getting Better

If you donʼt look at things from a realistic point of view and admit that things are not as good as they can be, they wonʼt get better.”


Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t
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NodeBeat: Generative Music Application for iOS and Desktop

It’s been a while since I posted and my guilty conscious is saying “now’s the perfect time”.

The past few weeks, I’ve been working on my first iOS application called NodeBeat.

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NodeBeat is a collaboration between myself and Justin Windle. It’s an experimental node-based audio sequencer and generative music application for the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and TUIO devices.

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The Importance of Teaching Music

A few years ago, I came across this great write-up on the importance of music education. I recently re-discovered it buried in my archives and thought I’d post it for others to enjoy.photo 22807 20101116 The Importance of Teaching Music

With music and art programs being cut from schools all over the United States, I think this is a great reminder that music is more than a fun hobby or emotional outlet.

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On Being Yourself

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

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On Hiring Decisions

The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you’ve made a hiring mistake. The best people don’t need to be managed. Guided, taught, led – yes. But not tightly managed.”


Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t
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8 Secrets to Success From the Perspective of Will Smith

You may think of Will Smith as an alien-fighting man in black or bad boy from Bel-Air, but after watching this mash-up you may want to think of him as inspirational.

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This video mash-up of Will Smith interviews showcase his insights on success and philosophical views for becoming great.