The interplay of business, art and science
Posted in CREATIVE ECONOMY, DESIGN, Events, Home, arts-in-business on Jan 31st, 2009
My hope for this New Year is that we find the inspiration, insight and wisdom we need to guide us in finding optimal solutions to the challenges we face. Answers don’t just come from logic and analysis. We also need imagination. One of the ways we can be inspired is through the arts. I’m happy [...]
I will be speaking at this event and if you are in or near Syracuse NY, please join us. It is free and open to the public. Come to a “Day of PLAY!” February 11th. Discussions and workshops featuring Scott Eberle, Vice President for Interpretation at the Strong National Museum of Play, [...]
Posted in CREATIVE ECONOMY, Creativity and Innovation on Jan 9th, 2009
Imagine. Create. Innovate. I’m glad that creativity and innovation are gaining currency amongst world leaders. How else will we find ways to flourish? The European Year of Creativity and Innovation wants to raise awareness of importance of creativity and innovation for personal, social and economic development, to disseminate good practices, stimulate education and [...]
Posted in CREATIVE ECONOMY, Creativity and Innovation on Jan 6th, 2009
A friend offered to download movies free from the internet for our viewing pleasure, and at first I thought that was dandy, but then I thought of all the creatives who wouldn’t be paid a royalty, so I opted instead to rent. CBC Radio has produced a show on the subject of copyright and the [...]
Posted in CREATIVE ECONOMY, Home, arts-in-business on Jan 6th, 2009
Every New Year’s Eve I get together with friends to celebrate. We mark the occasion by taking time to reflect on the past year with gratitude, and setting intentions for the New Year. Last year we had a lively discussion about having an A plan and a B plan. The A plan in our circle [...]
Linda Naiman is a creativity and innovation consultant, coach, speaker and co-author of Orchestrating Collaboration at Work.
She applies arts-based learning and design-thinking to leadership development, creativity and innovation.
Orchestrating Collaboration at Work is an activity book for trainers, coaches, mediators and facilitators, who want to use the arts to create transformative learning experiences in organizations.
