Lessons from the Bamboo

Garr Reynolds of Presentation Zen has had a huge influence on how I present and convey ideas visually.

Lessons from the Bamboo, his recent talk at TEDxTokyo, did not disappoint.

Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. - Morihei Ueshiba

This reminds me of something Craig McQuilken, a Senior Program Delivery Manager at EMC, once told me: “Don’t try to figure out [who you should listen to]. Find the one thing everyone you meet is really good at and learn from that.”