Here goes… My first movie… clips from my talk about art, design, creativity and leadership at a US government leadership symposium earlier this year.
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Posted in ARTS, Asides, Home on Dec 11th, 2009
Consider buying art this holiday season. Click on the pictures for details.
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Posted in ARTS, CREATIVE ECONOMY, Home on Nov 20th, 2009
Why the arts matter
When times get tough and choices must be made, it is often the arts that lose. Why is this so? When compared to health or human service needs, the arts are often viewed as less important and therefore more discretionary in nature. But this line of thinking misses the [...]
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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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Posted in ARTS, Artful Leadership, Home on Oct 26th, 2009
In today’s environment, career resilience is an essential attribute for success, even for survival. “If you identify with your job or career, you’re in trouble, because that changes,” says Ms. Naiman. “But if you know who you are and can take a stand for what you believe in – your values – you have a ‘north star’ to guide you.”
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Posted in ARTS, Events, Home, arts-based training on Sep 3rd, 2009
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 )
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 moment, listening to music with all [...]
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Alchemy
When I tell people I am a Corporate Alchemist, I get some interesting responses, and none of them are neutral. People are either incredulous, excited or curious. Most Americans I talk to don’t know what alchemy is, and Canadians often reference “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho.
So what is Alchemy?
The word alchemy was derived from the [...]
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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 the Post-Google [...]
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