Periscope: A Must-Have for Any Travel Experience!

Periscope app lets you live-cast film yourself

Check out this interesting blog post from global traveler, Chris Hickey, who talks about the value of the Periscope mobile app for live broadcasting yourself while traveling…

Hickey says,

As someone who recently studied abroad I tried to create the most interactive experience for my followers. Creating a blog so people could live vicariously through my travels was extremely important…

Source: Periscope: A Must-Have for Any Travel Experience!

Phonetikana – Using visual text to teach Japanese

Building phonetic pronunciation into the letter design of a font. Wow!

 

This is a brilliant way to make a complex character set more manageable to learn. Check it out and see if you can find the Super Hero within:

 

http://johnsonbanks.co.uk/thoughtfortheweek/phonetikana/

Thanks to Ian McLean (DJ Epyon) for sharing this creative approach.

More interesting stuff: http://www.sashaphilosophy.com

Amplify your impact

Leadership Lessons – Simple ways to amplify your impact

The Fortune profile on Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb, provides some valuable insights on how to maximize your leadership impact. Brian devised his own simple leadership rules:

The final one – refilling the reservoir – resonated with me. How do you refill your reservoir? Please mention them in comments below!