Jessica Higgins is a featured expert in the November 2017 issue of Advantages Magazine.
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How to Adopt Elon Musk's Thinking Process
Jessica Higgins is Chief Operating Officer of Gapingvoid Culture Design Group, a team of inspired individuals based in Miami, Florida, with clients worldwide, including Microsoft, Zappos, Roche, L'Oreal and many others. The team deliberately designs corporate cultures that help people connect emotionally to their organization's most important outcomes.
Generalists vs. Experts
I am really proud of this little piece I wrote for our 40,000 fan mailing list yesterday. It covers so many areas in the consulting work we do over at AT&T in one little concise blurb. And simplicity is beautiful.
My National Award for Viral Content
Attention is Currency was released online and quickly went viral, earning it the following national accolades:
-WINNER: The Finny's 2016 Killer Content Award by popular vote from online users
-WINNER: Content Marketing Institute Orange Award for Best Use of Illustration
Speaking Engagement: Intrepreneurship Conference
Hugh Macleod and Jessica Higgins are doing the opening and closing talks at Intrepreneurship Conference 2017 in Toronto. Jessica Higgins will also be hosting a workshop on Day 2.
Tickets to this three-day event can be purchased for $2,000 CAD per attendee HERE if you register prior to October 12 (a $400 CAD discount). Please purchase your space soon as this conference DOES sell out.
The Pleasure/Happiness Gap
Pleasure is short-term, addictive and selfish. It's taken, not given. It works on dopamine.
Happiness is long-term, additive and generous. It's giving, not taking. It works on serotonin.
Both are cultural constructs. Both respond not only to direct, physical inputs (chemicals, illness) but more and more, to cultural ones, to the noise of comparisons and narratives.