CMMN WLTH

Share this post
⫹⫺ Hair On Fire
www.cmmnwlth.io

⫹⫺ Hair On Fire

CMMN WLTH 085 - Cheat Codes for Creators, Makers and Doers

Andy Barr
Sep 5, 2022
Share this post
⫹⫺ Hair On Fire
www.cmmnwlth.io

Hello my friends,

I was reminded this week that what you see from the outside doesn’t show what’s happening on the inside.

More on that below ↓

— Andy


Join 270+ creative minds from Amazon, Dyson, Space X & more by signing up below. All signal, no spam.


Product

  • The pitch removal system at the new Real Madrid stadium is incredible. Although it added $300m to the total cost it will increase the number of events the stadium can host without the possibility of ruining the pitch.

  • Dieter Rams’ 10 Principles of Good Design have influenced countless generations of designers. As moving from a linear to a circular economy becomes increasingly urgent, Diez Office lays out an updated manifesto for good design.

  • After spending the last 2.5 years in sweatpants, transitioning back to jeans hasn’t been easy. Unspun is using 3D body scanning to create custom jeans that fit better, provide size inclusivity and may actually be comfortable.

People

  • "Research shows that maternal bias is the strongest kind of gender bias". In honor of Women’s Equality Day, WeWork announced a partnership with Laddrr, a resource hub for mothers, with the goal of helping them return to the workforce through hybrid work and flexible workspace.

  • Never doubt what you can build with the leverage of the internet ↓

Twitter avatar for @harleyf
Harley Finkelstein @harleyf
Quick story on entrepreneurship... 2012: @BenFrancis1992 is a pizza delivery driver & comes up with the idea for Gymshark 2022: Ben is opening Gymshark on Regent St in London Hard work, 10 years, and an incredible product. Never doubt what you can build. Congrats @Gymshark 🚀
Twitter avatar for @BenFrancis1992
Ben Francis @BenFrancis1992
Big things are happening!!! 📍 Regent Street, London https://t.co/k48ytsRoQN
5:14 PM ∙ Sep 2, 2022
26Likes2Retweets
  • When operation and creation collide. Apple’s culture of innovation is revered in the design and engineering industry. However, what you see from the outside is often not what is happening behind the scenes.

Process

  • What do training for a marathon and investing have in common? The ultimate performance is a result of the pace you can sustain over a long period of time.

  • As a creative, it’s your job to solve problems, make decisions and communicate effectively. These mental models provide systems to tackle even the most difficult of challenges.

  • Harry S. Truman said, “Not all readers are leaders but all leaders are readers.” Learn to read again ↓


Thank you for reading CMMN WLTH. Please help me grow by sharing this post with your closest collaborators.

Share


Out of Office

I’m a supporter of creatives getting paid for their work however while doing desktop research I come across a lot of needless and frustrating paywalls.

12ft Ladder provides the cached copy of the website sans paywall.

Use sparingly.


Last Week’s Numbers

Weekly Subscribers: 276 (+1) ⬆️

Open Rate: 51% ⬇️

Share this post
⫹⫺ Hair On Fire
www.cmmnwlth.io
Comments
TopNewCommunity

No posts

Ready for more?

© 2023 Andy Barr
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing