Tag Archives: simplicity

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 282) – Seth Godin

Posted on 13/05/2018 by John Zimmer

“If you can’t state your position in eight words, you don’t have a position.“ — Seth Godin

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Simplicity is the key to brilliance

Posted on 11/03/2018 by John Zimmer

Don’t take my word for it. Just ask … Aristotle  Frédéric Chopin  Chip and Dan Heath  Steve Jobs  Bruce Lee  Charles Mingus  Pablo Picasso  Dieter Rams  Ken Segall  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry  Robin Sharma  Simplicity isn’t simple. It takes thought and … Continue reading →

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 275) – Mies van der Rohe

Posted on 13/02/2018 by John Zimmer

“Less is more.” —  Mies  van der Rohe Photo courtesy of Mies van der Rohe Society

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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 252) – Jack Kerouac

Posted on 19/04/2017 by John Zimmer

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” — Jack Kerouac Photo courtesy of Tom Palumbo

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Lessons in Simplicity from Apple’s Former Ad Agency Creative Director

Posted on 02/02/2017 by John Zimmer

Recently I have been catching up on some reading material that sits in a stack on a side desk. (The stack grows and shrinks, but I suspect that the stack will always be there.) One of the articles that caught … Continue reading →

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