Is creativity the right thing for everyone? It depends on how you look at it. Creativity is Amoral Mark Runco, a respected creativity researcher and executive director of the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development at the University of Georgia also says that creativity is amoral. He writes “…moral action is sometimes defined as …
By HAZLINA AZIZ January 31, 2018 @ 9:31am IN the next few years, more than three generations may be working side by side at the workplace. They are the Baby Boomers, Generation X, Generation Y (also known as millennials) and Generation Z. Gen Z, who were born after 1995, are beginning to appear in the …
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In preparation for World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, take a look at this infographic revealing research by Adobe. It shows the importance of Creative Problem Solving – of using new thinking to approach and solve challenges to make the world a better place and to make your place in the world better too. …
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I was at our local chamber of commerce informal business networking event last night and invited those present, in 1:1 conversations, to begin planning for their World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, 2018. Observations: Many did not know about it, and when they learned of the UN’s adoption of the day, paid attention. I …
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A survey of recruiters reveals the most sought-after skills in business, and where to get them. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.bloomberg.com The less common and more desired skills employers want include: strategic thinking, creative problem solving, leadership and communication. Wouldn’t it be great to use World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 – 21 to …
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See on Scoop.it – Creativity and Learning InsightsBrent Coker, who studies online behavior at the University of Melbourne in Australia, found that people who engage in “workplace Internet leisure browsing” are about 9 percent more productive than those who don’t. Last year, Jonathan Schooler, a psychology professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara published …
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Creativity gives you the opportunity to make the best use out of what you know. I was surprised to see these windshield wipers standing upright. Caused me to wonder why; looked odd. Then it occurred to me – it makes sense. Positioning them upright prevents the wipers from freezing into the crevice between the windshield and …
