Creativity and Broken Eggs
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. ...
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Is Your Team Suffering from FWTS?
How we view the world influences our performance. Some perspectives stand in the way of breakthrough performance. Minor shifts in perspective can transform how people play the game!
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True Power: Understanding the Source of All Creation and Creativity
"True Power" is a series that will focus on proven techniques to accomplish any goal. Each exercise is designed to enlarge your ability to believe what you want is possible and will actually happen.
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Turning Obstacles Into Blessings
Your capacity to be creatively alive in virtually all life circumstances will depend in large part upon the kind of attitude you choose for yourself. - Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Author/Lecturer In almost...
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Unleash Your Creativity and Think Your Way Out of the Box
The brain is a strange organ. It works in ways we don't yet understand and manages to create everything we see. Working at odds with the rest of the body it performs best when we're not consciously t...
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9 Steps to Supercharge Your Productivity with Creativity
Everybody has more things to do than time to do them. Here's a simple 9 step process to get more done in less time.
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Analysis of The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs: A Study in Lateral Thinking
The Monkey's Paw first appeared in Harper's Monthly 105, (September of 1902). This tale of an elderly English couple's dreaam-come-true to receive three wishes has been a staple of High School English classes for years. It is taught as an example of the old adage "Be careful what you wish for..." But, I always thought the couple asked for the wrong thing with their last wish. See what you think.
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Creativity and Innovation Management : Why Products Fail!
There is no sure fire route to commercial success but the probability of success can be increased. This is important for at least two reasons:
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Lucid Dreaming: Discover a Whole New World
Learn the art of lucid dreaming...
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Top Ten Creative Strategies for Inspiring Creativity Where You Work and Play
Websites, automobiles, milk cartons, living spaces. Design saturates every aspect of our lives and the difference between success and failure could be the color purple, could be the person that you t...
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A Book About Faith and Love
With news about Iraq and London and even your own neighbor disasters, we need something to encourage us to keep going. While browsing the net the other day I came upon the most wonderful way of preserving my HOPE. Hope is not dead, no in fact it is alive and well in each of us!!!! Share with me in this discovery today.
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A New Discovery Of An Old Secret
Traditional self-help programs are less than effectrive because they are devoid of any demonstrable operating principles. Here is a refreshingly different scientific approach based solely on natural laws and principles defined by Webster as "the creative and controlling forces of the universe". This assures positive results with predictable accuracy.
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A Question of Time and Memory
Is time what we think it is? Or are we just like the people who believed the world was flat?
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Are You Creative?
Creativity is not something unrelated top our efforts. If you really want to be more creative, there are simple techniques you can use to accomplish this.
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Are You Inventive Enough to be an Inventor? Some Guidelines to Invention Success!
Inventors make a ton of money when the invention is needed and when the process is done properly. There are different types of inventions. Some inventions are more practical, making the everyday lives of individuals easier (pens for example), some inventions are simply for entertainment purposes (television), and some inventions are multi-purpose (educational devices that are also entertaining).
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Breathing Out Stage Fright
Breathing exercises from the Yoga tradition, to help performers deal with stage fright.
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Creativity Management Finding Your Voice
Finding your Voice is related to stripping away the psychological blocks that prevent the real self from emerging. Often we are not even aware who this real self is. Practical methods for finding the voice include:
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Creativity Management Working From Real Life
There are a number of reasons why working from real life generates better ideas than fiction or mental invention. Supporting arguments include:
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Get your Creative Juices Flowing
Expert and Award-Winning Artist Offers Tips as Creative Beginnings Month in May
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How To Get In The Zone And Blast Your Marketing To A Higher Level
This may come as a surprise... but many marketers are so busy, they don't have time to get to the next level. Direct marketers are busy people. But sometimes you can be too busy for your own good...
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Innovation Through Concept-Combination
Of all the creative problem solving techniques used for innovation, the one that is the most fun is concept-combination.
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My Work Is My Play - The Journey From Survival to Creativity
For the love a' creation!, my father was fond of expounding, when Pete and God had run their course. It was years later until I realized that sentence actually held meaning for me other than an expression of exasperation. It is, most literally, the love of my life.
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Overcoming Artist's Block (Part 1)
How to overcome creative block.
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Quick 'n' Easy Self-Image Makeover
How would you like to spruce up your self-image? You know, give
your self-esteem a real boost? Here are some playful mental exercises to unleash your creative brilliance. Use it to polish up a tarnished self-image.
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Rejuvenate & Re-Fuel Your Inner Drive
Solo Entrepreneurs have unique needs as they build their small businesses. Here are three key ways that Solo-E's motivate themselves to success: by maintaining a focused marketing approach, finding the support they need in alliances that fuel their creativity and personal vision, and honing in on their assets to create personal expertise.
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