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Three times a week, we'll send you a thought-provoking illustration about the world of work along with a short snippet of insight. Our emails cover topics like company culture, design thinking, leadership strategies, creating better-functioning teams, navigating the hybrid work environment, and more. They are designed as quick reads to give you insight into working smarter and being more connected to why you do what you do. We also feature guest posts from thought leaders around the world and answer culture questions sent in by our readers. People who enjoy the daily email most are often senior leaders in business, healthcare execs, entrepreneurs, and academics.

 

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i feel new again

By Patrick Crampton | Nov 1, 2009

[“Untitled 091101”. Ink on business card. Drawn earlier today.] It’s been an interesting couple of weeks at gapingvoid Central. Sometime during September, I started drawing …

don't worry about being an artist. just worry about getting the work made.

By Patrick Crampton | Nov 1, 2009

A very respected journalist once told me, “I’m always telling students, if you want to be a journalist, for God’s sake don’t be a Journalism …

turning down the volume…

By Patrick Crampton | Nov 1, 2009

Recently I did  something dramatic: I got rid of my Blackberry, and I started leaving my computer at the office. So now I am without …

new moleskine drawing: "tried life"

By Patrick Crampton | Oct 30, 2009

Just finished this new Moleskine drawing: “Tried Meaningful”. You can see the enlarged image here. Let me know what you think! [See more like this …

"the moment"

By Patrick Crampton | Oct 28, 2009

Simon Thornhill is a good friend of mine. He and his lovely wife own The Troubadour in London, the legendary restaurant and nightclub. Jimi Hendrix …

more thoughts on "evil plans"

By Patrick Crampton | Oct 27, 2009

Now that my October travels are over, I’m sitting at my desk again, working on my second book, EVIL PLANS. Here are some notes: 1. …