Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Boost Your Creativity

 Want a Creativity Boost? Learn How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

We are all gifted with almost unlimited potential for learning and creativity. Consider Leonardo da Vinci as your inspiration, and uncover your hidden abilities and liberate your unique intelligence.  Join author Michael Gelb, a leading authority on creative thinking and innovative leadership, for our December 16 webinar to learn not just theories, but step-by-step processes that will help you develop your own creativity.
December 16, 8 pm EST
Want more perspectives on creativity? 
TED Talks are a great way to get inspired, learn–and get practical ideas, too:

Radio host Julie Burstein talks with creative people for a living and shares four lessons about how to create in the face of challenge, self-doubt, and loss. Hear insights from filmmaker Mira Nair, writer Richard Ford, sculptor Richard Serra, and photographer Joel Meyerowitz.

At the 2008 Serious Play conference, designer and IDEO CEO Tim Brown talks about the powerful relationship between creative thinking and play, with many examples you can try at home (and one that maybe you shouldn't).

What's the secret to unlocking the creativity hidden inside your daily work, and giving every great idea a chance? Harvard professor Linda Hill, co-author of Collective Genius, has studied some of the world's most creative companies to come up with a set of tools and tactics to keep great ideas flowing, from everyone in the company, not just the designated "creatives."

Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence. Thought-provoking for everyone, not just educators.


After you’ve got some creative new ideas ... what next?  In this short talk, Matt Cutts offers a practical way to change your life: a little bit at a time, for 30 days.