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Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn strategies to help you think and lead more creatively at work.
Creativity is a powerful skill that you can learn and develop. In this course, Genein Letford, a top creative thinker and strategist, shares strategies for creative thinking that you can utilize as a leader. Genein dispels the myths about creativity and shows you how you can use creative thinking strategies to build your self-awareness. She explains how to open your creative senses,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to develop creative thinking skills and integrate them into your everyday work and personal life.
Creativity isn’t a gift that only certain people have: to be human is to be hard wired to be creative. But creative thinking is a skill that’s developed carefully and thoughtfully over time. In this course, creativity expert Natalie Nixon explores the importance of making creative thinking a habit that you can bring into your everyday personal...
Author
Series
The big big volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A story about a nonbinary kid who is constantly coming up with bigger and better ideas for every problem or opportunity they encounter"--
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Offers ways to upgrade creativity while practicing mindfulness so that anyone can achieve breakthroughs in any area of their life. Looking to upgrade your creative abilities? Core Creativity offers ways to go beyond the limitations of ordinary creativity to access the core creativity that comes from the very center of your being: the depths of your unconscious. Ronald Alexander has decades of experience working with core creatives-artists who regularly...
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Language
English
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Description
"Let's be honest--none of us were given an owner's manual at birth. If you're having trouble solving a problem or making a dream happen, the problem isn't you. It's not that you're not hardworking, intelligent or deserving, but that you haven't yet installed the one key belief that will change everything. My mom, who has the tenacity of a bulldog and curses like a truck driver, explained it to me this way, "Nothing in life is that complicated. You...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Design & Thinking is a documentary exploring the idea of "design thinking." How do we fully engage organizations to think about the changing landscape of business, culture and society? Inspired by design thinking, this documentary grabs businessman, designers, social change-makers and individuals to portrait what they have in common when facing this ambiguous 21st century. What is design thinking? How is it applied in business models? How are people...
Author
Language
English
Description
The "author of Give and Take examines how people can champion new ideas--and how leaders can encourage originality in their organizations... In Originals he again addresses the challenge of improving the world, but now from the perspective of becoming original: choosing to champion novel ideas and values that go against the grain, battle conformity, and buck outdated traditions. How can we originate new ideas, policies, and practices without risking...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
What, exactly, is creativity? Take a closer look at what makes a creative person in this introductory lecture that explores ancient ideas about creativity (including the muses of the ancient Greeks); debunks common myths about the sources of creativity; and examines how play, passion, practice, and purpose can enhance your own creative thinking.
9) Let's go!
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A little creature and five friends find creative ways to get to a party"--
11) Questions are the answer: a breakthrough approach to your most vexing problems at work and in life
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"What if you could unlock a better answer to your most vexing problem--in your workplace, community, or home life--just by changing the question? Talk to creative problem-solvers and they will often tell you, the key to their success is asking a different question. Take Debbie Sterling, the social entrepreneur who created GoldieBlox. The idea came when a friend complained about too few women in engineering and Sterling wondered aloud: "why are all...
Author
Language
English
Description
"For most of our lives, we are encouraged to trudge along the well-worn paths of those who have come before us. We learn the rules - in our families, in our schools, in our workplaces, in our churches - and most of the messages we receive tell us that following the rules will allow us to arrive at the lives we desire. But when change becomes not only desirable but also urgently necessary, this way of being no longer serves us. Bishop T.D. Jakes illuminates...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Business leaders say they want creativity and need real innovation in order to thrive in a competitive world, yet chronically reject creative solutions and often embrace the familiar. Could it be that people love but also hate creative ideas? Could the "best practices" that organizations employ to manage innovation inadvertently kill innovation? Mueller provides a four-step process to help you disrupt your current mindset and recognize creative opportunity,...
15) Cone dog
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"One day, Emma the dog leaves the vet with a mysterious cone fastened around her neck. How did it get there? And why does it look like a lampshade? It dulls her digging and makes Garson the fashionable greyhound gawk at her. After several fruitless escape maneuvers, Emma sulks and accepts that the cone isn't coming off. But Emma soon discovers by a happy accident that her cone is perfect for catching the balls her human throws, and she realizes the...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The chicken coop is egg-speriencing some problems. Eggs go missing, eggs are getting dirty, and eggs are being stolen. Widget and Zip, the dog and duck duo, get to work problem-solving. See how they design electronic circuits, 3D print tools, and even build their own robot to prove that there's more than one way to overcome any obstacle. Thinking Outside the Coop introduces children to a variety of technology tools in an exciting, accessible way....
17) Too-small Tyson
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Series
Language
English
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Description
As the smallest of five brothers, Tyson is used to being left out; but when the family's pet gerbil, Swish, escapes, Tyson's creative thinking and mathematical skills save the day.
Author
Publisher
TED Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this timely and essential book that offers a fresh take on the qualms of modern day life, Professor Alan Lightman investigates the creativity born from allowing our minds to freely roam, without attempting to accomplish anything and without any assigned tasks.
20) I have an idea!
Author
Publisher
Handprint Books, an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The author meditates on the search for an idea, and the wonderful feeling when the right idea comes along, unleashing the creative process.
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