Kona Bicycles' co-founders' letter to the industry
Kona founders Jake Heilbron and Dan Gerhard shared this letter to the industry with BRAIN readers on Monday.
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Kona founders Jake Heilbron and Dan Gerhard shared this letter to the industry with BRAIN readers on Monday.
The first English colony in America was abandoned without a word or a trace. When a ship arrived with supplies, they found it deserted with no signs of a
Managers launching a new initiative often try to start big. They work to gain approval for a substantial budget, recruit high-profile executives, arrange a big “kick-off” meeting, then look to move fast, gain scale, and generate some quick wins. But starting with a big kickoff campaign is more likely to activate resistance than it is to win over a majority. It’s also unnecessary. Decades of research shows that you don’t need to convince everybody for an idea to take hold. In fact, a significant minority is completely sufficient to create change. So rather than trying to convince the sk...
The Decatur House, on Lafayette Square in Washington, was built by Stephen Decatur and his Norfolk-born wife, Susan Wheeler Decatur. Just over a year later, Decatur met his end in a duel, at the hands of James Barron, a native of Hampton. Take a look inside.
RNZ In 1977, David McPhail, then a young producer with the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, pitched an idea for a satirical comedy show to air on its second channel, South Pacific Television. In 1977, David McPhail, then a young producer with the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, pitched an idea for a satirical comedy show to air on its second channel, South Pacific Television. The response from his superiors was that it was a terrible idea because New Zealanders are staunch sensible people who don't like laughing, and certainly don't like laughing at themselves. Photography by Jane...