Find the Artist Within
Can anyone be an artist? People admiring my work often say, "I could never do that!" I say, "Yes, you can!" Eight years ago, during a very difficult time in my career in finance (Downsizings, layoffs ? let's not talk about it, OK?), my company sent me to... Read More
Why Do We Need Creativity?
Creativity is central to the management of our individual lives, but in modern times few people are able to access this as a resource. Alan Watts writes in The Wisdom of Insecurity:"We have allowed brain thinking to develop and dominate our lives out of all proportion to 'instinctual wisdom'; which... Read More
7 Techniques to Supercharge your Creativity and Solve your Problems
Do you ever encounter problems, challenges or obstacles in your business? If you answered 'no,' then you can stop reading and continue to rake in the fortune you must be making. For the rest of us, the answer of course is 'yes.' For the most troubling problems, the biggest challenge... Read More
Telling It Like It Is (Or Can Be)
When you hear, "tell me a story," does your mind suddenly go blank? Don't panic. The good news is, you're already a natural storyteller! Surprised? You shouldn't be. It's built right into our genetic code. Human beings are a storytelling species. Of all the creatures on Earth, we're the only... Read More
12 Ways To Boost Your Creativity At Work
As workplaces continue to rightsize and downsize, we all find ourselves doing more with less. How do we stay ahead of the workload while staying sane? The key is to put your creativity to work for you so you can do more with less and shine like never before. ... Read More
Unlock Your Creative Secret Weapon
It seems like this week a ton of people have been asking me how they can become more creative. I even had one client jokingly accuse me of being in cahoots with the Devil in trade for my creativity. "Where do you get all of your ideas?" he asked. Well,... Read More
20 Ways to Keep Your Writing Inspiration and Creativity High
When stressed or blocked it is wise to make a change so thatwe don't stay in that place. Yet, many times we forget someof the simple things that we can do for ourselves, quicklyand easily to bring our inspiration back and increase ourcreativity. 1. If you usually type your first... Read More
Break An Egg For Creativity
In 1420, the dignitaries of Florence held a competition.They offered the enormous prize of 200 gold florins to the architect whose genius could span the unfinished dome of the Florence Cathedral.This was a great challenge. Even the original builders of the cathedral in 1296 left writings hoping that God would... Read More
Top Ten Ways To Jump-Start Your Creativity
1 - Take A Tour of the Great Outdoors Consider a hike in the mountains, a stroll beside the river, a run along the beach, a jog through the park or a walk around the city.2 - Soak Up Your Surroundings like a New Sponge Open your mind to the... Read More
Creativity And You
95 percent of what we know about the brain, we have learned in the last 20 years. So, your beliefs about creativity were probably shaped by faulty information.For instance, many believe that only special, talented people are creative ? and you have to be born that way.Wrong.The notion that geniuses... Read More
MarketWatch (press release)
With the help of stimulating environments and passionate attention to detail, meeting space in North Dallas at the impressive Renaissance Dallas Richardson Hotel is inspiring creativity as organizations come together to experience meetings in a whole ...
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Chicago Sun-Times
BY JENNIFER OLVERA February 22, 2012 10:58AM SWEET CORN: Peanut Butter Chocolate Popcorn from BLT American Brasserie, 500 W. Superior, will hit the spot. | Richard A. Chapman~Sun-Times †At “The Descendants,” that mediocre bucket cost a fortune.
San Angelo Standard Times
By Laurel L. Scott Bill Yeates' picture, titled "Cowboy," won Best of Show for Adult Photography in the 2012 Creative Arts competition at the 80th San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo. This is the 50th anniversary of the Creative Arts competition.
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Forbes
It's easy to watch a hotshot young executive – or poet, painter, or filmmaker – and wonder if creativity is the province of the young. (Silicon Valley certainly loves to bet on the 20-something Zuckerbergs of the world.) But Jonah Lehrer, author of the ...
Inside the Creative MindTheaterJones Performing Arts News in North Texas
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AdAge.com
AdAge.com
Last year, Ad Age's sibling publication, Creativity, named the Stockholm-headquartered outfit its Digital Production Company of the Year. It was an easy call, based on groundbreaking projects including the Cannes Cyber Grand Prix-winning "Wilderness ...
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Greensboro News & Record
The Creative Center's new Web address is thecreativecenter.net, although greensboroschoolofcreativity.org still works. The center will hold its first monthly open mic night for original music Friday, with musician registration from 7 to 8 pm and music ...
Sacramento Bee
By Status Creative NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Status Creative, a new advertising and experiential marketing firm, is proud to announce that it has been named the 2011 winner of PR Newswire's Earnie award for the 'Best Use of Video in ...
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Bradenton Herald
By The Tile Shop COMMACK, NY, Feb. 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- The Tile Shop (www.tileshop.com) opened the doors to its newest location on January 24, 2012 located in Costentino Commerce Center at 1A Garet Place, Commack, NY 11725.
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AdAge.com
Creativity
In honor of Black History Month, Ad Age and Creativity caught up with a number of marketing and advertising executives for a Q&A. The first in the series is Jimmy Smith, chairman-CEO-chief creative officer of the relatively new Amusement Park ...
Jimmy Smith on Mentors, Racism and the Future of AdvertisingAdAge.com
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Marketing Week
Marketing Week
The creative industries in the UK can only compete with their global rivals if they receive the financial support to develop ideas. My brief is to write about a strand of recent thinking that may be of use to marketers. However, on this occasion, ...
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Characteristics: Creative Types VS Clods!
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What is Creativity?
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Mindfulness and Teaching: Lessons From Dynamic English
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Dancing On Your Brain: The Cha-Cha Effect
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Quiz -- Are You Creative?
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Art of Creation with Attention
Attention is the greatest creative power in the world. If... Read More
Why Do We Need Creativity?
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Its Time to Get Out of the Box
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Connect with Your Muse
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Creativity, Innovation, and Market Performance
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Story and Screenplay Structure
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How Logic Puzzles Can Help You Become a Better Problem Solver
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Rejuvenate & Re-Fuel Your Inner Drive
I believe that as solo-entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives we... Read More
Creativity Isnt Just About Art It Is About Healing
Go on, pick up a pen, hold it in your... Read More
Creativity Management ? Intellectual Cross Pollination
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Becoming More Creative -- What We Can Learn From Disney
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Creativity Management ? Synergy of Craft and Art
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Courage and Creating
Doing anything creative often brings up fears, anxieties, insecurities. Courage... Read More
Five Steps to Higher Creativity: Engaging the Human Spirit
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How To Get In The Zone And Blast Your Marketing To A Higher Level
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Ideas
While the inception of penicillin brought a bit of a... Read More
Creativity Management ? Its All About Routine
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Creativity: Getting Out of the Box
Leadership, especially in times of change, depends increasingly on the... Read More
9 Steps to Supercharge Your Productivity with Creativity
Time is the great equalizer. Everybody has the exact same... Read More
Unleash Your Creativity and Think Your Way Out of the Box
The brain is a strange organ. It works in ways... Read More
Tap the Creative Inside You
Imagination is the source of creativity. It's a place where... Read More
Creativity Management ? Finding Your Voice
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Produce Creativity: 4 Ways To Motivate Your Melon
It was 8:00 PM and I'd hit a creative wall... Read More
Charge Your Imagination (1)
"The challenges are not in the marketplace. They are in... Read More
Internet Business: 10 Important Creative Ways To Get New Product Ideas
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Mindfulness and Independence: Observing Fireworks
"It's a free country," they say. "Celebrate our independence," I... Read More
Make EVERY DAY An Artist Retreat Day
What do you enjoy most about going on an Artist... Read More
Make Yourself Creative: Two Easy Idea-Generating Methods
Here are a couple of exercises to force yourself to... Read More
Take Time To Think
I recently saw a program on television wherein the participants... Read More
Gift of a Letter
"What cannot letters inspire? They have souls; they can speak;... Read More
Five Basic Steps to Benefit from Your Creativity
The ability to exercise your creativity is even more important... Read More
Computer In The Shop? What Do You Do Now?
Have you ever had one of those days when you... Read More
The Elements of Creativity: Attributes Listing Method
Attribute listing is one of the best ways to generate... Read More
Self-Care for Creative Artists: 10 Reasons To Care About It
1. To be more comfortable in performance situations ? performance... Read More
Recharge Your Battery
It was 4:15PM on a Thursday when I arrived at... Read More
Tapping into Your Super Creative Power
Do you consider yourself creative? How about super creative? Most... Read More
Creativity Management ? Its All About Routine
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Creativity Management ? Breaking Through The Mental Barrier
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Revenge of the Sith ? Creativity and Structure
The common belief is that lack of structure and randomness... Read More
Creativity Management ? Synergy of Craft and Art
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Creative Thinking The Secret Key To Lasting Success
What is creativity anyway? Well, let us look at the... Read More
Becoming Radiant: Boost Your Teams Creativity with Mind Mapping
I don't take notes anymore. Instead, I create one wildly... Read More
Trying to Create From Distorted Perceptions?
We've all met people who are "negative" ? negative thinkers... Read More
Creativity and Innovation Management : Why Products Fail!
There is no sure fire route to commercial success but... Read More
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