TED TALK TUESDAY #279 – Are you a giver or a taker?
In this TED Talk, Adam Grant explores the dynamics of three basic personality types found in every workplace: givers, takers, and matchers. He provides simple yet powerful strategi
TED TALK TUESDAY #275: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
TED continues to spread ideas and help us all be better critical thinkers. Watching, listening and talking about TED Talks is a popular pastime for many in the CN&CO community.
JOIN US FOR THE Plastic Changemakers LAUNCH
The Breteau Foundation is launching its Plastic Changemakers programme over two events in Cape Town on 28 September at the Two Oceans Aquarium and on 5 Oct
Legend Otter brothers
Our mates at Faces Media have released a phenomenal doccie – a story of adventure, brotherhood, endurance-sport, resilience, pushing limits, and immersing oneself in nature.
TedTalk #257: The inside story of ChatGPT’s astonishing potential
In this TED talk, OpenAI cofounder Greg Brockman explores the underlying design principles of ChatGPT and demos some mind-blowing, unreleased plug-ins for the chatbot that sent sho
I wish someone had told me about the unexpected benefits of hiking for kids
These are some of the unexpected benefits of hiking for kids.
TED Talk Tuesday #251: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter
This TEDTalk, chosen by Blake, reminds us that even the smallest actions can make a meaningful and memorable difference.
AfricanX 2023 was a party on foot
CN&CO’s Blake Dyason took part in the 13th annual Pickle Juice AfricanX Trail Run 3-Day Stage Race this past weekend, 17 – 19 March 2023. The African X trail race is
The Company We Keep: Your Mom with Schalk
The Company We Keep is a column on the CN&CO blog that profiles some of the most interesting people in our networks. Here we share the details of the lives of people we know, s
I wish someone had told me about Scuttle
“I wish someone had told me” is a series of posts that feed into our inquisitive nature at CN&CO. Each week we hear from someone in our network about something interesting