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Mindset Mondays with DTK – Ep #129 — Play is the new work!

Mindset Mondays with DTK – Ep #129 — Play is the new work!Pandemic. Politics. Paradigm shift. OK, I get it. There are serious issues in our world. AND … just because things are serious doesn't mean we must be serious. In fact, should we be only serious we'll likely find our predicaments extended, deepened … or both.“Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.” — Roger von OechYes, necessity may call for invention, reinvention, and even intervention. AND yet, without play, the solutions we need in order to emerge into the next "normal" will never emerge.Instead of working on solutions, play with new ideas, experiment with new options, noodle on new opportunities …Take the necessity in our world, couple it with play, and witness what is born!What are you playing with?

Posted by David Taylor-Klaus on Monday, August 10, 2020

Episode #129 — Play is the new work!

Pandemic. Politics. Paradigm shift. OK, I get it. There are serious issues in our world. AND … just because things are serious doesn’t mean we must be serious. In fact, should we be only serious we’ll likely find our predicaments extended, deepened … or both.

“Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.”
— Roger von Oech

Yes, necessity may call for invention, reinvention, and even intervention. AND yet, without play, the solutions we need in order to emerge into the next “normal” will never emerge.

Instead of working on solutions, play with new ideas, experiment with new options, noodle on new opportunities …

Take the necessity in our world, couple it with play, and witness what is born!

What are you playing with?

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