Tag: Creativity

  • #7 How would you build a creative team?

    #7 How would you build a creative team?

    This is still an interesting topic. Do you build a new team, or build up your existing team? Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”   -Margaret Mead It would be a grand adventure…

  • Conscious Consumption

    Conscious Consumption

    Becoming aware, or conscious of what goes into the goods we buy is an interesting process. It is a shame that widespread transparency is not the normal business practice, yet. For now, it can be a creative quest for information. Hope you enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! The journey of our “stuff” begins long…

  • How would you build a creative team?

    How would you build a creative team?

    “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”   -Margaret Mead It would be a grand adventure to assemble a creative team to tackle some big, important business objective. At least that is what I think, standing from a great distance…

  • What is Creative Leadership?

    What is Creative Leadership?

    There has never been a better time to support creative leadership across all industries. Imagine a world where we drive towards the triple bottom line – plant, people and profit. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! The growth of technology and machine intelligence has reformed society in the past decades. This newly interconnected and symbiotic…

  • For a More Creative Brain Follow These 5 Steps

    For a More Creative Brain Follow These 5 Steps

    Another idea, the creative process, I wish was more implicitly taught in school. Just like when the math calculations are just as important, or even more so, than the correct answer. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Nearly all great ideas follow a similar creative process and this article explains how this process works. Understanding…

  • Putting all of your star players on one team can stifle creativity

    Putting all of your star players on one team can stifle creativity

    Everyone has a unique role to play, so it is no surprise that at high-performing companies, star talent is distributed, not clustered. I wonder if all SLT members got this memo? Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! At Apple, Steve Jobs led much of the industrial design charge, while the softer-spoken Steve Wozniak bulletproofed the…

  • Emotional formula for creativity

    Emotional formula for creativity

    “The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.”   – Albert Einstein I’ve been looking for the secret emotional state which drives creativity. I want to know the proven formula to manifest creativity at will. Surely there is a state of being or some habit which is a precursor for the best…

  • Emotional Creativity: How We Become Better Creative Thinkers

    Emotional Creativity: How We Become Better Creative Thinkers

    Oh dear, sterile open office plans are not conducive to creativity. (Sarcasm). But, doing new things can catalyze creativity. There is hope for those of us who are bound to a row of desks. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! An interesting realization came to me recently: I’ve never achieved a creative insight in a routine…

  • The Influence of Emotions on Creativity

    The Influence of Emotions on Creativity

    Feeling all emotions that come up and using them to drive creativity in various forms is a key insight here. Be sure to watch the TED talk by Sir Ken Robinson – ‘Do Schools Kill Creativity?’ Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Understanding the complexity of life can be an especially fruitful journey towards psychological…

  • Creativity at the Crossroads: How Ambivalence Frees Your Mind

    Creativity at the Crossroads: How Ambivalence Frees Your Mind

    I can finally stop feeling embarrassed by feelings of ambivalence. I seriously thought there was something wrong with me. Who knew that could be a driver of creativity? Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Creativity comes in many forms: finding new ways to manage a toddler’s temper tantrums, painting a portrait which moves observers, or solving…