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          Welcome. This is JDondo creations. This is where my media pieces about communications in a modern business context live.     Below are five selections from the creative space that capture the essence of what this blog is all about. 1. Of Legos and Labour           An effective workplace is not a place where your material needs and wants are met. Rather, we need a workplace where we are motivated to accomplish tasks and given meaning in our labour. An example of this is expressed well by Ariely in his Ted Talk  What makes us feel good about our work?  when he explains that it's the fruit of our labour that motivates us, far more than the actual material aspects of our labour.  Even the people who enjoyed doing the Lego felt little joy in their work if it was shown to be futile. Work that is felt to be futile and menial, no matter how productive and efficient it is, will probably be ineffective and inefficient in the long run.  Although specialization in labour means th

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