We know that creativity and innovation fuel new products, services, even strategies. But too many executives make the mistake of assuming creativity is just reserved for a certain department or just the white-collar knowledge-workers in their firms. New research shows how important it is for all employees to be creative, even if they’re not high …
Individual and collective creativity are the motors of innovation. To prepare for World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 – 21, 2016 Look at how creative your people can be and what the conditions are to make them creative. See your situation and resources with new eyes, transcend away confrontational style of communication to an …
As the creative year 2015 begins, may you have a good day. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgZSrO7dzeo]
You do not have to journey into the abyss of the Dark Night of the Soul to be graced by wonder. You have to unplug from the disenchanted world and be open to it, to make a space for it and to welcome it. Arising in your senses, coming alive in your imagination, like a …
…as doors for emerging new potentials open during World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21, 2015. Vi auguro tutti i momenti di gioia ispirata come porte per emergere nuove potenzialità aperto durante mondiale creatività e dell’innovazione settimana 15-21 aprile 2015. Je vous souhaite tous les moments de joie inspirée que des portes pour l’émergence de …
Pursuing creative passions and favorite activities into old age could preserve your mind Source: www.wmur.com Researchers at the Mayo Clinic discovered that people who engaged in artistic activities, such as painting, drawing and sculpting, in both middle and old age were 73% less likely to have memory and thinking problems, such as mild cognitive Impairment, …
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 …
“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 …
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?
Creativity is not just artistic expression, but it is the ability to bring something new into being – be it an idea, a solution, an activity, an object, a perspective, or a representation of something. Creativity is part of everyone, not just “geniuses,” and we don’t have to be born with any inherent qualities or …
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