Today like every other day we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel down and kiss the ground. – Rumi Pure Poetry It’s a rainy Sunday [...]
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I was asked this question recently by a neuroscientist who is interested in conducting a study on creativity from a multi-disciplinary perspective. I spent a week contemplating the answer and this is what I came up with: Creativity involves two processes: imaginative thinking, then producing or implementing that which you conceive. If you have ideas, [...]
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An invitation to the arts-in-business community Welcome to all of you who are interested in the interplay of arts and business, and want to participate in a dialogue with other practitioners in this pioneering work. I especially welcome those of you who have bought Orchestrating Collaboration at Work (VanGundy, Naiman) who want to share experiences, [...]
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Orchestrating Collaboration at Work: Using music, improv, storytelling and other arts to improve teamwork by Arthur B. VanGundy and Linda Naiman, is now available in a paperback edition and you can buy your copy today at Amazon.The cost is $58.95 USD and if you are buying more than one copy, please contact me for a [...]

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