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Have you ever thought, who the angels really were?

Picture I https://pimeakronikka.blogspot.com/ Kimmo Huosionmaa Have you thought, who were models for the angel figures and statues, what are found in many old churches? Who were those women and men, who gave their shape for those sculptures? The angel sculptures are portraying the ordinary-looking people, who have the simple haircut, and the kind looks on their faces. How the sculptor choose those persons? What criteria was used, when the persons asked to stand as the model? Were they nuns or monks, or noble women or men? Or were they orphans, who were some way special?  Did they get salaries for that job? And are those statues made that people could recognize those persons, who are trapped in the stone? In some theories, those sculptures are portraying people, who are suitable spouses for noble people, because in those positions, must everybody know, what they were doing. But as we know those figures are very fascinating, and there are many interesting thoughts about ...

The message of the Hugo Simberg painting “At the Crossroads”

"At the crossroads" Hugo Simberg (1894) Kimmo Huosionmaa The symbolism of the art is the very deep thing. When the portrait is looked the first time many people see only the picture of something. But when we are thinking about the portrait, there might be the very deep story to tell for the watcher. Above the text is Hugo Simberg painting, where angel and devil are walking together with the man. First, we will see the very funny situation, but then there would be a serious message for the observer. Hugo Simberg wanted to tell us, that when the man learns some skills, this person makes always own choices between good and bad. The devil is on the right side, and it pulls the man to walk together with this character. Angel in at the left side of the person. The symbol of this character is that the choices must be made by using the heart. This is sometimes difficult, and when we are looking at this portrait, we must say, that the choice to follow the devil seems ...

About innovation and how it can be destroyed

Kimmo Huosionmaa Money is a good thing, but if you want to destroy innovation, you must do one bad decision. That is giving money to the team little bit too early. If a team is not ready for innovation and it inner pierces are not playing on the same team, the innovation in the team might die. If team members must race against together they will destroy all company or proto company. When the young person establishes new company they must realize that the investors are not angels. They don't give money for free. They want their investments back with heels. And when team collects new money, they must first make the product ready. After that, they can introduce that thing to investors. The team is the most important thing in the innovation process, and a key element is that team members must trust each other. If they must be afraid to talk freely, without fear kickoffs, the team will work better than if somebody must afraid that he or she will kick off. If some member...