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Act Fast, Fail Fast, Learn Fast? Science says we learn faster when we are free to choose.

By Shawn "Man On Fire" Nason / October 13, 2020 / Comments Off on Act Fast, Fail Fast, Learn Fast? Science says we learn faster when we are free to choose.
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OOOPS – March Madness Insanity

By Shawn Nason / March 20, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]We are so sorry for the confusion but it seems as if we have brackets set up on both ESPN and CBS–we need to get out team together in order to win (see how I did that)?   This is the correct link at CBS where we have our official “NO-MILD SALSA- NASON GROUP” Team.…

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We Didn’t Want to Play Alone: Join Our Big Game Bracket Challenge

By Shawn Nason / March 17, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7904″ img_size=”full”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Get in the action now: Create your bracket [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]We’re doing a Big Game Bracket Challenge, and just realized how boring it would be alone. So we wanted to do something good AND invite you all to play with us! One winner will get $500 to a charity of their choice. All you…

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Welcome to the Nason Group: Jason Grattini

By Shawn Nason / March 12, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”7882″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Jason Grattini, Experience Disruptor” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23f5671a” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]Welcome to the Nason Group team, Jason Grattini! Jason will be taking on the role of experience disruptor. Jason believes that all people, especially those in moments when they are scared and vulnerable, need a better experience—an authentic, human experience. To do this, he…

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Welcome to the Nason Group: Anna Johnsrud

By Shawn Nason / March 1, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”7855″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Anna Johnsrud GSD Catalyst” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23f5671a” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]Welcome to the Nason Group team, Anna Johnsrud! Anna will be taking on the role of GSD (Get Sh*t Done) Catalyst. Anna brings order and structure to a chaotic world while creating a ton of fun along the way. With experience in strategic planning,…

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Welcome to the Nason Group: Matthew Baughan

By Shawn Nason / January 9, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”7761″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Matthew Baughan, Chief Creative Catalyst” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Welcome to the Nason Group team, Matthew Baughan! Matthew will be taking on the role of chief creative catalyst. Matthew believes that brands, just like people, need to focus on delivering on their promises. When we leverage design to create real experiences that…

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Welcome to the Nason Group: Sarah Crowell

By Shawn Nason / January 8, 2019 /

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”7768″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Sarah Crowell, Curator of Collaborative Experiences” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Welcome to Nason Group team, Sarah Crowell! Sarah will be taking on the role of curator of collaborative experiences. Sarah doesn’t just venture outside of her comfort zone—she lives there and takes people along for the ride. As a seasoned maker and…

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Down 30 Pounds! Who Gives A Sh**? My Personal Journey To the Best Me!

By Shawn Nason / April 12, 2018 /

The Story Three months ago, I walked into my providers office to get some medicine to deal with the “junk” I had gotten after the holidays. Unbeknownst to me, it would be a visit that changed my health journey. When the nurse took my blood pressure, it was 188/102. What? My blood pressure has never…

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“The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of Innovation – Video Blog

By Shawn Nason / January 24, 2017 /

What I Learned… Recently, I shared my experience around what it is like to start a center for innovation. Here is a 7-minute video where I answered some of the following questions or statements: State of mind when starting a center for innovation How have I personally and professionally changed? What encouragement would I give leaders?…

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The POWER OF YES In 2017!

By Shawn Nason / December 27, 2016 /

What I Was Doing:  My Story… Over a year ago I wrote a blog post titled, The Power of Yes In Innovation. I wrote these words: Each day I try to live the POWER OF YES–the power to give people the freedom to explore, test, and win, the power to let my children be all they want to…

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