Gracias. Danke. Merci. Thanks.
Your mom said it. And your dad. And your grandparents and teachers. As a child, it was a gentle reminder whenever someone gave you a gift or performed a kind act:
“What do you say?”
That was usually followed by a mumbled “thank you” along with the requisite staring at the ground and avoidance of eye contact. But guess what? It still meant something to the person you thanked.
What Price Passion?
Vision is tricky business.
Open any business management book and chances are you’ll find a mandate for establishing a strong vision and mission for your firm – and for good reason. It’s crazy to set off on a trip until you know where you want to go and how you want to get there. You wouldn’t do that in a car, so why would you do it with your business? read more…
Whose Child is Innovation?
You’ve heard it thousands of times:
“Necessity is the mother of invention.”
True enough. It makes sense that creation is driven by need. Humankind’s most basic needs – food, water, shelter – have resulted in some of the most amazing devices and concepts…and some of the most clever, too. read more…
And So It Begins…
Welcome to Origin.
Origin is a new adventure for us and we hope that you’ll enjoy it. Our goal is to post timely, relevant information that will generate thought and interaction. read more…
