The Art of Noticing

The Art of Noticing

Looking Out, and Looking In

TAoN No. 79: McKinley Valentine on connecting the internal to the external, and vice versa. PLUS: Event reminder, a new icebreaker, and more.

Rob Walker
Aug 02, 2021
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I wish I could remember how I first came across The Whippet, the terrific newsletter from McKinley Valentine. But I suppose what’s more relevant is that it’s one of my favorites, and has been for a while.

I also wish I could come up with a pithy description. Basically, it’s eclectic and personal in a way that kind of reminds me of the glory days of blog…

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