Jeremy’s Blast From The Past #2

In the packet of old images I was returned I also got some images with my Grandpa Hansen in them (my mom's dad).  For those fortunate enough to know him found he was one of the most kind and gentle people you could ever hope to know.  He loved teaching me to fish as a kid and every time I saw him he wanted to take me fishing with him.  When I was a teenager...

Exit Through The Gift Shop

Banksy's provocative documentary blurs the lines between artist, collector, and con artist Banksy's distinctive stencil art has transformed urban spaces into unexpected galleries Just finished watching Exit Through the Gift Shop and loved it. It is very interesting what happens when underground art is turned upside down. You learn toward the end of the film why it is titled what it is. What begins as a documentary about the secretive world of street art transforms...

The Story Behind The New Picture

I changed the header images on the site a few weeks ago, which included a more professional picture of me.  I wanted to give you some background on it.  At work, I was talking to Brian about a new project which we thought may require employee avatars.  I showed him my avatar on LinkedIn and Twitter, and he said something like "yeah you like that picture, you've had that for a long time now" so...

The Object Of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching

Russell Ackoff's revolutionary perspective on how we should reimagine educational systems The best teachers recognize that their role goes beyond mere instruction This article from Russell Ackoff on education is great: The Objective of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching. In this thought-provoking piece, systems thinking pioneer Russell Ackoff challenges our fundamental assumptions about education. He invites us to reconsider how learning actually happens and questions the effectiveness of traditional teaching methods that have dominated educational...

Turntable.FM

@Sacca: Hey Jeremy, Eddie Van Halen once came into my record store... Jeremy Person: Yeah big fan @Sacca: And when he went over to the Van Halen section, he saw the Sammy Hagar solo album @Sacca: And he grabbed it and whipped it across the store @Sacca: smashing the case in the process. :) Jeremy Person: Haha, no... @Sacca: true story. 2000 in park city, utah Jeremy Person: And then he just walked out? @Sacca:...

How to Fast Forward Your Goals

Tim Sanders' advice on escaping the rut and how confidence can fast-track your career I read this June Inc. Magazine article last weekend and wanted to share it with all of you. I love sharing so this article obviously resonated with me and I hope it does with you as well. The article is quite long so I tried to reduce it to just the "meaty parts" but as you can see it was difficult....

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