Find the Artist Within

Can anyone be an artist? People admiring my work often say, "I could never do that!" I say, "Yes, you can!" Eight years ago, during a very difficult time in my career in finance (Downsizings, layoffs ? let's not talk about it, OK?), my company sent me to... Read More

Why Do We Need Creativity?

Creativity is central to the management of our individual lives, but in modern times few people are able to access this as a resource. Alan Watts writes in The Wisdom of Insecurity:"We have allowed brain thinking to develop and dominate our lives out of all proportion to 'instinctual wisdom'; which... Read More

7 Techniques to Supercharge your Creativity and Solve your Problems

Do you ever encounter problems, challenges or obstacles in your business? If you answered 'no,' then you can stop reading and continue to rake in the fortune you must be making. For the rest of us, the answer of course is 'yes.' For the most troubling problems, the biggest challenge... Read More

Telling It Like It Is (Or Can Be)

When you hear, "tell me a story," does your mind suddenly go blank? Don't panic. The good news is, you're already a natural storyteller! Surprised? You shouldn't be. It's built right into our genetic code. Human beings are a storytelling species. Of all the creatures on Earth, we're the only... Read More

12 Ways To Boost Your Creativity At Work

As workplaces continue to rightsize and downsize, we all find ourselves doing more with less. How do we stay ahead of the workload while staying sane? The key is to put your creativity to work for you so you can do more with less and shine like never before. ... Read More

Unlock Your Creative Secret Weapon

It seems like this week a ton of people have been asking me how they can become more creative. I even had one client jokingly accuse me of being in cahoots with the Devil in trade for my creativity. "Where do you get all of your ideas?" he asked. Well,... Read More

20 Ways to Keep Your Writing Inspiration and Creativity High

When stressed or blocked it is wise to make a change so thatwe don't stay in that place. Yet, many times we forget someof the simple things that we can do for ourselves, quicklyand easily to bring our inspiration back and increase ourcreativity. 1. If you usually type your first... Read More

Break An Egg For Creativity

In 1420, the dignitaries of Florence held a competition.They offered the enormous prize of 200 gold florins to the architect whose genius could span the unfinished dome of the Florence Cathedral.This was a great challenge. Even the original builders of the cathedral in 1296 left writings hoping that God would... Read More

Top Ten Ways To Jump-Start Your Creativity

1 - Take A Tour of the Great Outdoors Consider a hike in the mountains, a stroll beside the river, a run along the beach, a jog through the park or a walk around the city.2 - Soak Up Your Surroundings like a New Sponge Open your mind to the... Read More

Creativity And You

95 percent of what we know about the brain, we have learned in the last 20 years. So, your beliefs about creativity were probably shaped by faulty information.For instance, many believe that only special, talented people are creative ? and you have to be born that way.Wrong.The notion that geniuses... Read More

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Oklahoma State University launches creativity institute
NewsOK.com
BY DARLA SLIPKE Leave a comment STILLWATER — A new institute that opens today at Oklahoma State University is designed to inspire creativity on campus. ...

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Seeking creative cure for drug group
Financial Times
GSK is now banking on his wider range of vision on the industry, as well as other sectors, to help deliver strategic creativity. Mr Dingemans will oversee a ...
Goldman Sachs rainmaker Simon Dingemans to join GlaxoSmithKlineTelegraph.co.uk
Glaxo Names Goldman's Dingemans as Finance ChiefBusinessWeek
PRESS DIGEST - British business - Sept 9London South East
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Judges showing creativity when it comes to traffic fines
Sun-Sentinel
But judges in South Florida are showing, well, good judgment these days in being creative when people legitimately claim hardship in traffic cases. ...

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Lunch-box lesson: A bit of creativity keeps kids happy
Philadelphia Inquirer
You can almost hear the sighs of relief from parents as their children return to school and a normal schedule - and the moans of children, ...


Fallon names Gail Gallie chief executive
The Guardian
"The agency is a pathfinder and innovator of new genres of creativity. From the beginning we have heard 'I want a [campaign as good as] Skoda, ...

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ArcSoft Brings New Fun and Creativity to Kids with PhotoStudio Paint
Business Wire (press release)
... software provider, introduced today ArcSoft PhotoStudio Paintâ„¢, a fun, interactive, and simple software program for kids to express their creativity. ...
ArcSoft releases new painting program for childrenTrading Markets (press release)

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New art teacher looking forward to helping students explore creativity
Mabel Harmony News-Record
She anticipates working with junior high and high school students whose creativity is either in transition or developing greater proportions. ...

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Urgency and Creativity Needed in Response to Pakistan Flood
Huffington Post (blog)
But to raise the kind of money needed will take more creative efforts from Jolie's Hollywood compatriots. Sean Penn has set a great example in Haiti. ...

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Chronic lack of creativity is crippling us says Kenny Miller
Scotsman
... to point out that whoever is deployed in attack for Scotland will continue to struggle unless the lack of creativity behind them is properly addressed. ...
Levein: Scotland Don't Lack Creativity106 JACK fm
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Creative minds find art in aging
Calgary Herald
There is no retirement age on being creative. And there is growing awareness of the ...

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Creativity Myths

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