Whole-Brain Thinking Brilliantly Exemplified in Mercedes Benz Ad
Mercedes Benz Uses Whole-Brain Thinking in this Left Brain/Right Brain Ad Campaign I love this ad campaign for Mercedes Benz. I know we [...]
How to Converse like Socrates
How to Converse like Socrates: Guidelines from Socrates’ Way by Ronald Gross and Michael Gelb Until recently, when I listened to an audio-course on [...]
Can Creativity be Taught? Here’s What the Research Says
George Land's Creativity Test In 1968, George Land conducted a research study to test the creativity of 1,600 children ranging in ages from [...]
Creativity and Innovation Skills Training ROI
Ideas are the Currency of the New Economy The root of invention and innovation is creativity. Organizations that understand the relationship between creativity, [...]
8 Ways to Mine the Future for Innovation
If you want to see the future coming, 90 percent of what you need to learn, you’ll learn outside of your industry. There is [...]
How to Educate More Creative Problem-Solvers
A sobering, yet hopeful opinion essay from Mirian Graddick-Weir, executive vice president, Human Resources, at Merck. She has responsibility for all aspects of human resources [...]
Seven Habits of Highly Creative People
Seven Habits of Highly Creative People is an homage to Stephen Covey (Oct 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) Make a habit of these [...]
Quotations on Creativity and Play
Creativity and Play Play is our brain's favorite way of learning. —Diane Ackerman Spend your free time the way you like, not the way [...]
99 Inspiring Quotations on Art, Creativity, Life and Livelihood
Get inspired: Quotations on Art, Creativity, Life and Livelihood Art is magical, but it's not magic. It's a neurological product, and we can [...]
Inspiring Quotations about Creativity in Science
John Dewey: Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.— The Quest For Certainty 1929 Thomas Alva [...]
52 Creativity and Innovation Quotes
Get inspired with these quotes on creativity and innovation in the workplace Creativity is the act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality. [...]
Reflections on Working with Centres of Excellence
A Visual Dialogue created by workshop participants Over the past couple of years, I have been invited by some of the most successful companies [...]
Improvisation May Be the Key to Successfully Managing Change, Says MIT
Jazz-inspired Improvisation It's great to see organizations taking arts-based learning seriously. In the case of MIT, the Leadership Center has published an article [...]
How to put your imagination to work and spark creative ideas
Creative Thinkering: Putting Your Imagination to Work: Available on Amazon Here are some terrific examples of connecting diverse stimuli to generate creative [...]
29 Inspiring Quotes on the Power of Imagination
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its [...]
The Design Way: Intentional Change in an Unpredictable World (An Excerpt)
If you would like a more comprehensive understanding of design thinking, design inquiry, and design culture, from a systemic perspective, you will gain many useful [...]
Cultivating organizational creativity in an age of complexity
Highlights from IBM 2011 Study: Cultivating organizational creativity in an age of complexity This is a companion to the IBM 2010 Global Chief Human [...]
Creative Resilience: 8 Strategies to Help You Thrive During Transitions
Creative resilience is your most important resource during times of crisis, change & transition Cycles of Creation and Managing Transitions We live [...]
51 Inspiring Quotations on New Beginnings
Use these quotations to inspire new beginnings and get going on your project When the first baby laughed for the first time, the [...]
Design Thinking as a Strategy for Innovation
Design thinking can create real competitive advantages [toc] When design principles are applied to strategy and innovation, the success rate for innovation dramatically improves. [...]