The trait of openness improves health through creativity Source: www.scientificamerican.com “…openness, which measures cognitive flexibility and the willingness to entertain novel ideas, has emerged as a lifelong protective factor. The linchpin seems to be the creativity associated with the personality trait—creative thinking reduces stress and keeps the brain healthy.” All the more reason to …
Rae Luskin, a Creative Catalyst and speaker, contacted me for an interview about creativity, and particularly World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 – 21. We spoke today. Rae recorded our conversation and uploaded it to you tube. It’s a 50 minute audio recording. Up close and personal. If you get a chance to hear …
“You’re much more imaginative than you think, but your workplace — which needs your very best ideas — may be driving the creativity right out of you.” Professor Jeanne Liedtka, University of Virginia. Why not use World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 to enhance creativity in your workplace? WCIW April 15-21 occurs each year …
Flexible work schedules have always attracted employees as they can allow them to balance their work and home lives from a schedule that they can create. Source: www.androidheadlines.com The new implementation, beginning April 13, allows much more freedom in coming and going, with a few restrictions, of course – first, the must work at least …
“Every moment in the history of business and technology happens only once,” he said. “The next [Mark] Zuckerberg won’t be in social media and the next Bill Gates won’t be designing operating systems.” Source: www.dukechronicle.com What would it look like for student innovation to occur in every discipline? Should innovation be supported as a core …
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As World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 approaches, watch Chef Ferran Adria’s creative process as stimulation to consider your own. What practices do you use for insight, illumination, inspiration?
Students across the globe have much untapped |potential for creativity. A major challenge for educators of the 21st century is to enable our students to fully realise their creative potential. Source: www.nationmultimedia.com Good rationale, pulling from contemporary writers, about the value and need for creativity thinking.
How can you use your Learners’ Creativity when developing eLearning? Check 7 Tips To Use Your Learners’ Creativity In eLearning Design and Development. Source: elearningindustry.com Good pointers for facilitators of all sorts.
Why can’t we demand better of ourselves and of our communities to create a place where all life is respected? What if, by using creativity, along with an openness to express and consider new ideas, new decisions, new actions, new outcomes, hopelessness can be overcome? Source: www.huffingtonpost.ca Looking forward to participating in #hopedecoded on March 27 @banffcentre …
All of these are true: Your creativity Is like Everyone else’s creativity Some others’ creativity No others’ creativity When you engage in World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21, you open doors for new potentials to emerge, along with thousands of others all over the world. What is your creatve action for World Creativity …
