Arts-based learning and development for leaders, managers, and teams
Why Art and Creativity Matter While many of us perceive art merely as entertainment, there exists a profound depth to its functions. Art [...]
Why you need to sharpen your powers of observation Highly successful Innovators including artists, designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs, tend to be keen observers of [...]
Shifting from reacting to creating It’s so easy to be reactive about problems and the pressures they cause in today’s fast-paced world. If you [...]
Art has the power to inspire, inform, influence and much more Why not leverage the power of art to inspire creativity at work? [...]
By Scott Lewis Partner, Tower Stone Group Recently, I spent a stimulating day with Linda Naiman in a seminar organized by my good [...]
What can the power of art teach CEOs about leadership? I recently had the pleasure of facilitating a leadership retreat for members of [...]
6 insights from Nobel Laureates on using creativity to discover Nobel Prize-winning breakthroughs Have you ever wondered how Nobel Laureates develop original ideas and achieve [...]
By Clair Byrd Many people conflate visual art and design simply because of their many similarities. Art and design both require immense creativity, an [...]
My Artist's Residency at Culterra Magica in Tuscany was a dream come true When I first saw the movie Under the Tuscan Sun, I [...]
Awaken your senses to spark creativity A fun way to spark creativity is to awaken your senses by listening to music and painting what [...]
I participated in a haiku workshop recently at Vancouver’s Cherry Blossom Festival in Vandusen Gardens. Poet Michael Dylan Welch led us on what he [...]
What is Poetry Good for? Here’s what Dylan Thomas had to say about poetry: "Poetry is what in a poem makes you laugh, [...]
Organizational Aesthetics is a journal about how the five senses and artistry inform business, non-profit, and government organizations. If you are interested in the [...]
"The brain on arts is different than the everyday brain." —Charles Limb, neuroscientist Charles Limb, a brain scientist at Johns Hopkins is finding a neurological basis [...]
Creativity in Business and Art: CEOs, Leaders, and Artists have more in common than you might think Carlos Santana on his creative process: Everything [...]
When it comes to inspiring creativity in your team and engaging participation, meetings go better with art Here is an example from an innovation workshop [...]
Workplace wellness isn't just about physical health; it's also about having an inspired, engaged and resilient workforce who do great work Contents [toc] [...]
Fine Arts Degrees Open Doors I was featured in the Toronto Star about the benefits of having a fine arts degree in the workplace. [...]
Leadership Craft Leadership Art provides cogent insights and observations on the theory and practice of leadership development "Most of the practices around the art of [...]
How the World’s Greatest Artists Can Make You a More Creative Leader This is an excerpt from Every Leader is an Artist by Michael [...]
