What a month. January was all about ”Moving forward, making progress, achieving goals, clearing hurdles, passing the competition—with increasing ease” — to quote Marshal Goldsmith’s tweet today. I’ll be delivering Creativity at Work talks and workshops in Singapore and Malaysia in a few weeks and I am thrilled to announce I’ll be speaking at Singapore Management [...]
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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, [...]
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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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Creativity at Work is one of the many training providers able to provide training that may be eligible for funding under the Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development’s Workplace Training for Innovation Pilot Program. Through this program, eligible employers with less than 50 staff can receive funding for the employee training of their [...]
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Leslie Stevens-Huffman interviewed me and other industry leaders for an HR Executive Online story on creativity training in a recession. She says “Training may have taken a backseat during the downturn, but some HR executives are looking to add courses in creativity and innovation to drive their companies out of the recession. Such training won’t [...]
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Time to evolve. Doesn’t September feel more like the New Year than January? September is the time to complete projects, clear out the old, harvest the fruits of your labours, and prepare the ground for the new. If we are tuned in to the cycles of nature, then we will want to create order and [...]
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(These are some of the questions we are helping clients answer.) How do we continue growing your business amidst an economic downturn? How can you work more effectively with constraints? Do your leaders have a set of principles and methodologies for developing creativity in your organization? How do you keep re-inventing to stay relevant to [...]
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Is your attention on the crisis or the opportunity? While the world obsesses about Wall Street, Warren Buffet has managed to boost his wealth by $8 billion to $58 billion in the past month. Now is the time to get creative and find new opportunities amidst turbulence. Develop your ability to perceive the world in new ways, [...]
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