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Thinking of Design: Seven tips for delivering negative feedback.
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Observations and conversation about the art and engineering of design and Design Thinking in particular. Other things of interest. Monday, October 17, 2016. Seven tips for delivering negative feedback. The Engineering Manager's Mug. On July 20th 2016, Syed Balkhi wrote in Entrepreneur Magazine. About several ways to deliver positive feedback about negative things - thus preventing a challenging conversation going from good to bad to I wish I'd never brought it up. 1 Build positive relationships over time.
Thinking of Design: October 2016
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Observations and conversation about the art and engineering of design and Design Thinking in particular. Other things of interest. Monday, October 24, 2016. How to Deal with Negative People. This article is based on one by Raj Raghunathan, PH.D, published in the March 19th 2013, issue of Psychology Today. As usual, you can read the full article and view all the advertisements by clicking on the link. A Fistful of Fears. Being disrespected by others. Not being loved by others. Taking umbrage at othersR...
Thinking of Design: The Contingent Workforce Contradiction
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Observations and conversation about the art and engineering of design and Design Thinking in particular. Other things of interest. Friday, October 14, 2016. The Contingent Workforce Contradiction. Why are these Contingent Workers smiling? In a recent article entitled "No Longer Just A ‘Temp’: The Rise Of The Contingent Worker,: Maria Wood quotes some interesting statistics about the "Contingent labor" workforce. MBO Partners’ most recent “. State of Independence in America. At the same time one of the mo...
Thinking of Design: September 2016
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Observations and conversation about the art and engineering of design and Design Thinking in particular. Other things of interest. Thursday, September 29, 2016. Gallup's 2016 Q12 Survey Results are Stunning. The Gallup 2016 Q12 Meta-Analysis: Ninth Edition has been published and the results should be be mandatory reading for front line managers and their bosses, all the way back to the corner office. A core element of the study is the use of Gallup's proprietary "Q12" questions to measure overall satisfa...
Thinking of Design: November 2015
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Observations and conversation about the art and engineering of design and Design Thinking in particular. Other things of interest. Thursday, November 19, 2015. Turning Anxiety into Magic. Are we feeling anxious yet? The Walt Disney Corporation website has this to say about Imagineering's role in the company;. From castles, mountains and mansions to fireworks spectaculars, Imagineers are the creative force behind the iconic Disney attractions and experiences that our guests have come to know and love.
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Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Midget Autopia Inspiration?
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Monday, July 28, 2014. This undated article entitled M.V. PLANT KEEPS KIDS HAPPY. Features a photograph of Arrow employees John Jackson, Dick Ellsworth and Karl Bacon assembling what looks like Midget Autopia cars, until you read the caption, which states that Arrow has built 56 of them for Kaiser-Darren Jr. midget cars of Oakland, some of which had already been shipped to Hawaii. Midget Autopia Car at Disney Hometown Museum. Marceline is in the process...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Submarine Ride Under the Hood
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Friday, June 20, 2014. Submarine Ride Under the Hood. Patent Illustration Side View. US Patent 3,114,333, Submarine Amusement Ride,. Was issued on December 17th, 1963 to J. W. Fowler et al. Fowler built Navy Gunboats in Shanghai. The design was straight-forward and simple; a tube with portholes just below the waterline and a motor at the stern. Guests would sit back to back along the centerline in two rows and view the passing scenes. A submarine and is...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Mr. Toad's Hot Rods
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Thursday, December 8, 2016. Mr Toad's Hot Rods. Uncle Walt and Admiral Joe in an Arrow Antique Ford - about 1954. A letter addressed to Mr. Richard Irvine at W.E.D. Enterprises, dated January 6th, 1953, seems to be the opening move in a relationship that would span two decades;. January 3, 1953 Letter to Dick Irvine @ WED. Very truly yours,. ARROW DEVELOPMENT CO. INC. signed. By W J. Hardiman. Walt Disney had asked Dick Irvine to help construct Disneyla...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Karl Bacon's Footprints
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Friday, June 27, 2014. Over the course of his career at Arrow, Karl Bacon was included on six shared and awarded five individual patents:. 3,006,286 (1959) - Amusement Vehicle Apparatus - K. W. Bacon et al. DES 189,828 (1960) - Amusement Ride Car - Karl Bacon and Edgar Morgan. 3,114,332 (1960) - Bobsled Amusement Ride - Karl Bacon and Edgar Morgan. 3,167,024 (1960) - Bobsled Amusement Ride - K. W. Bacon et al. 3,006,286 isn't long as many patents go, on...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: A little "Price" Perspective
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Saturday, June 7, 2014. A little "Price" Perspective. Park Operators Hear of Disneyland Plans. Chicago, Dec 4th. - The new Disneyland, now under construction in California, will open in July with a layout differing from a usual amusement park in that it is not primarily to make money. According to C. V. Wood Jr., of Disneyland, Inc. He spoke at the NAAPPB convention here this week and showed colored slides of Disneyland plans. It will take a family of f...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Knott quite the way I remember it
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Monday, July 28, 2014. Knott quite the way I remember it. Last Friday we spent some time at a few of our favorite places in and around Orange County, including our mandatory annual visit to Balboa Island and Corona del Mar. Along the way we stopped off at Knott's Berry Farm, which I hadn't visited in so long that I could barely recognize it. Rather than jump to any conclusions, I decided to do a bit more research and headed out onto the web. There w...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: 3, 2, 1, Zero... Twirl!
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Sunday, December 4, 2016. 3, 2, 1, Zero. Twirl! For all out fun that can take you past the edge of nausea, there really isn't anything that can beat a Teacup ride, plus it doesn't require anywhere near the footprint of a roller coaster. Arrow took the teacup to upper stratospheric heights in 1962 at the Seattle Worlds Fair, where nearly every thing had a space theme, including the Spacewhirl. Mad Hatter, Sombreros and Snowballs. Harold Streeter's 1962 a...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Let's get Really Wet!
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Let's get Really Wet! Arrow's contribution to the Log Flume ride is often traced to El Aserradero at Six Flags over Texas, which opened in 1963. However, the essential elements of the log flume had been under development for many years before that. Happyland demo park in Los Altos. Anderson twins and cousins at Playtown in Palo Alto. US Patent 3113528, dated December 10, 1960, describes a Boat Ride Apparatus which uses a submerged...
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Gallop to Nowhere - 1955
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Sunday, March 8, 2015. Gallop to Nowhere - 1955. Today I'm posting an article from a 1955 issue of Kaiser Aluminum's magazine Aluminations. On the refurbishment of the King Arthur Carousel at Disneyland. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Best Laid Plans of A Man and His Mouse. 1953 Disneyland Prospectus Map The 1953 prospectus prepared by WED Enterprises for Disneyland, Inc., was drafted by Walt Disney and . Knott quite the way I remember it.
Arrow Development - Building Disney's Dream Rides: Danny the Dragon's Legacy
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A tribute to Arrow's founders, employees and rides. Friday, May 27, 2016. Danny the Dragon's Legacy. Danny the Dragon at Storytown. A method and apparatus for controlling the movement of mobile bodies and more particularly to an electrically operated signal and automatic steering mechanism for mobile bodies. according to a prearranged course. The illustrations reveal a system with two magnetic coil pickups and a cable carrying a varying electrical current. There were at least two Danny the Dragon rides&#...
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