Nature’s Gears: A First
Mechanical gears, we typically think, have their roots in engineering. Well, it turns out that nature has gears too: they have been discovered in the […]
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McKinsey: Four Key Leadership Behaviors
At Alchemus Prime, we take a behavioral approach to, well, everything. So, encountering recent research from McKinsey that talks about four critical leadership behaviors was music […]
Continue reading »Water: Bruce Lee’s Biomimicry
On the Alchemus Prime website, we have a note about how we serve clients: We help our clients become more like water: accepting, adapting to, and flowing […]
Continue reading »Celebrating Nature’s Patterns
I recently read an interview that the Smithsonian did with author and scientist Philip Ball about his new book, Patterns in Nature: Why the Natural World […]
Continue reading »Harvesting Water through Biomimicry
Scientists are working hard to address the interrelated challenges of climate change and water scarcity – climate change worsens water scarcity, and in turn water shortages […]
Continue reading »Biomimcry: Emulating the Penis
Studying biomimicry is fun. Don’t believe me? Well, I get to write this article! 
Engineers and scientists have been studying the mammalian penis for […]
What is Career Manifestation?
In a culture that is fast-paced, competitive, materialistic and often superficial, slowing down enough to find one’s inner and outer balance can be difficult. Clients who come […]
Continue reading »Cultivating Charismatic Leadership
Stanford scientist Dr. Emma Seppälä’s book, The Happiness Track, finally arrived and I’m excited to report that it contains science-based arguments for happiness as the […]
Continue reading »Design Thinking: Reframing for Success
A recent New York Times article on the personal and professional and personal applications of design thinking is after my own heart. The article also affirms […]
Continue reading »Climate Change, Sustainability, and Biomimicry
Acclaimed environmental writer Andy Revkin recently blogged on his New York Times opinion page, Dot Earth, about a recent conference in Paris: Our Common Future Under […]
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