June 2010 Last month I reported on the IBM 2010 Global CEO Study, which reveals that Creativity is the Most Crucial Factor for Future Success. CEOs believe that, “more than rigor, management discipline, integrity or even vision — successfully navigating an increasing complex world will require creativity.” Here are some books and resources to help [...]
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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.
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Posted in BOOKS, Home on Dec 23rd, 2009
The newest Kindle looks amazing. Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered wirelessly in less than 60 seconds; no PC required 3G Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle; no annual contracts, no [...]
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Posted in Asides, BOOKS, Home on Dec 11th, 2009
Some of my fave books on creativity and innovation Click on the links to get details or visit my Amazon Bookstore for my collections The Future of Management by Gary Hamel The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders … by Roger L. Martin Made to Stick: by Chip Heath
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This month’s newsletter features: Mix: Introducing the Management Innovation Index© Upcoming seminars at Royal Roads University on Creativity, Collaboration, Innovation Books worth reading Introducing the Management Innovation Index© According to Gary Hamel, author of The Future of Management, the three big challenges for companies over the next generation are going to be: Adaptability: How you [...]
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Posted in BOOKS, Home on Dec 3rd, 2009
Carla Rieger has written a compelling story, inspired by true events in her own life. After her father’s death, Carla Rieger found the journal she had once given him and discovered he had filled it with details about the secrets of his past. This discovery became the catalyst for The Change Artist, a semi-autobiographical journey [...]
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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 [...]
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Posted in BOOKS, Events, Home, arts-based training on Jun 16th, 2009
Reading List for my courses on Creativity, Leadership and Innovation at Royal Roads University Solution Finding: Leading with Creativity Putting Passion to Work: Potent Leadership Buy these books through Amazon. Just click on the links to get details or visit my Amazon Bookstore for my collections A Whole New Mind: by Daniel H. Pink Artscience: Creativity in [...]
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