It’s a fresh new year, and it looks like organizations everywhere have had the same realization: Make creativity, resilience, and self-renewal a priority in 2010.
Please join me in adventures in learning this Winter and Spring at Royal Roads University (RRU), Victoria, BC, Canada: I’ll be conducting seminars to help you develop skills in creativity, resilience, collaboration, leadership [...]
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Please join me in adventures in learning this Winter and Spring at Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC Canada:
If you register for one of my seminars at RRU before January 21, 2010,
you can stay at Laurel Point for just $119.00 CAD.
Click here for details
Solution-Finding: Leading with Creativity
Date: Tuesday & Wednesday, [...]
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What can organizations learn from the Intersection of Business and the Performing Arts?
Rochelle T. Mucha, in her new book, Aesthetic Intelligence: Reclaim the Power of Your Senses, answers this question by examining how principles and practices of performing arts can be used to strengthen alignment, leadership, learning, and performance in organizations.
“The theatre is a place where [...]
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Dr Linda Christensen and Andrew Rezmer interviewed me recently on Conscious Living Radio. We talked about arts-based learning, creative expression and why these are important in business. We also talked about my painting workshops “Come to Your Senses Through Music and Art, and Liberate Your Creativity”
Have a listen:
Conscious Living Radio Interview with Linda Naiman
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Putting Passion to Work:
Potent Leadership
This seminar will be held on May 6, 2010 at Royal Roads University
Description:
Some of the greatest difficulties leaders face today revolve around the need to instill passion, mobilize teams toward achieving a common vision, and motivate change in employees. The mark of authentic artful leaders in any organization is how [...]
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Solution Finding: Leading with Creativity
With Linda Naiman
Feb 9 +10, 2010
Attend 1 or 2 days.
Royal Roads University
Management Certification Program
Description:
Creativity is a core competency for leaders and managers and one of the best ways to set your company apart from the competition. Becoming a skilled solution-finder will make you indispensable in today’s marketplace. [...]
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Posted in ARTS, Science, arts-based training on Oct 28th, 2009
New research shows musical training sharpens the ability to sense emotions.
Makes sense to me. Music, especially classical, conveys many subtle emotions. Music and other arts help us develop our sense perceptions. Our perceptions shape our perspective and vice versa.
According to Dana L. Strait and a team of researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois, years of musical [...]
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Posted in Events, Home, arts-based training on Oct 28th, 2009
Composition 10 by Kandinsky
Saturday Nov 28, 2009
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Venue: Unity Church, 5840 Oak Street, Vancouver
Cost: $79.00 each day (includes art supplies, tea, coffee and cookies )
Please bring a lunch.
Registration: Please contact Bob Gault at ergault@telus.net or call 604.941.2770
Facilitated by Linda Naiman
Explore the process of painting as a means of slowing down, becoming present to the [...]
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