ISS

The ISS office began as a misunderstanding about satellite teams. By the time anyone clarified the phrase, procurement had booked a launch. Six colleagues now conduct the only Zidea stand-up in which standing is technically impossible.

Imani runs an unusually literal accountability system: if you release an object, you remain responsible for where it goes. Headquarters is considering adopting this for ideas. So far, the executive team has requested more research.

From the window, the borders in our regional reporting spreadsheet do not appear. People tend to become quiet when they notice. Then a pen floats past, someone catches it, and the small work of looking after one another resumes.