Creativity
How Appreciative Inquiry Coaching Questions Resulted in 10 Second Transformations
“It is never too late to be who you might have been.” ~George Eliot Tweet
Read MoreHow Successful People Think (Part 2): Creativity and Focus Working Together
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” ~Mark Twain Tweet
Read MoreHow Successful People Think (Part 1): The Secret Reframe that Creates Results in Life
“The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today” ~Les Brown Tweet
Read MoreHow Positivity Causes You to Flourish: The 2 Minute Positivity Test
“Positivity presents an opportunity to step up to the next level of existence: to broaden your mind and build your best future.” ~Barbara Fredrickson Tweet
Read MoreCareer Coaching 3-Part Series (Part 3): Bouncing Back From Major Life Changes
“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.” ~Joseph Campbell Tweet
Read MoreThe 7-Steps to Changing Anything in Your Life
“There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction” ~~Winston Churchill Tweet
Read MoreJournal for Success–5 Important Steps to Get Started and Reduce Overwhelm
“The act of writing is the act of discovering what you believe.” ~David Hare [Tweet ““The act of writing is the act of discovering what you believe.” “] Tweet
Read MoreDevelop a Child’s Mind: Pathway to Creativity
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities. In the expert’s mind, there are few.” ~Shunryu Suzuki When I train entrepreneurs and business executives the process of Appreciative Inquiry , I teach them to develop a “child’s mind,” a way of looking at the world that is different from how we have come to see it as adults. For many, this is not easy to do, but I am convinced that it is an essential pathway to creativity and innovation.
Read MoreLet Ideas Sprout Like Wild Fire: They Want To Grow!
If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” – Mario Andretti If you adhere to the tale of the tortoise and the hare (Aesop’s Fables), then the adage learned is “slow and steady wins the race.” Yes, it is true, diligence and determined effort at a pace which allows for stamina is not…
Read MoreThe Art of Playing
Working is an essential part of life, but dreading Monday mornings or a time clock is not. How much of our creative process at work relies on our ability to make sure we have play time? Most of it! Making sure to balance play or even integrating play into our work enables higher productivity and better results.
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