Today, where I live, it is Mother’s Day*. I could not not make a relationship** between this day and World Creativity and Innovation Day, wondering, what can be learned and applied from Mother’s Day that would help in WCID celebrations. Mothers perform an ulitimate creative act – they bring new life into the world. …
World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, (WCID) was born 16 years ago today, May 25, 2001, in Toronto, Canada, in response to a newspaper headline that read, “Canada in Creativity Crisis“. WCID’s vision is for everyone around the world at the same time, uniting in creativeness, enabling people to use their creativity to make the world …
Graphics created from around the world for #wciw2017 – 16 years later Read More »
Thinking about your celebration for World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, 2018 and World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 – 21, 2018? Why not engage in using your creativity in problem solving to help achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015? Take a look at the Lazy …
The lazy person's guide to saving the world – United Nations Sustainable Development Read More »
What it’s all about.
Creative Academic magazine self-initiated a research project to investigate World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21, 2016 . Invitations to participate appeared in our Facebook group, on our Facebook page, LinkedIn Group and on Twitter and each celebrant listed on our WCIW2016 page was contacted directly through email ask. Read the results here WCIW_survey_final The …
Research is in! Creative Academic findings on WCIW Read More »
Found this gem from 2004 while going through old files. Could not not share. Thinking you might pick up an idea or two to round out your plans for World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21 and/or World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 celebrations. Looking back, not much has changed conceptually about celebrating creativity …
…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 …
Yes, that’s right. A large US city in Texas (population estimate 900,000) declared World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21, thanks to the efforts of Bud Wurz. Double click to enlarge. For 2016 we would like your help to create a proclamation template to use and a PR kit to help you spread the word …
American Creativity Association Austin Chapter secures #WCIW proclamation! Read More »
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 …
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?
