4 Creative Approaches to Career Resilience
In today’s environment, career resilience is an essential attribute for success, even for survival. “If you identify with your job or career, you’re in trouble, because that changes,” says Ms. Naiman
Alchemy: The quest for gold led to innovations in science
Alchemy: The Quest for Gold Led to Innovations in Science When I tell people I am a Corporate Alchemist, I get some interesting responses, and ...
Willis Harman: On Taking Responsibility for the Whole
Re-imagining the role of business in society Willis Harman (1918-1997) founder of the World Business Academy (1987)—re-imagined the role of business from being solely focused on ...
Capitalise on Creativity in Times of Turbulence
Capitalise on Creativity in Times of Turbulence We are living in the midst of a seismic shift that calls for us to redefine the way ...
Managing a Mid-life Makeover
Linda Naiman, a business and life coach, offers people who have recently been laid off a complimentary 30-minute coaching session [until June 30, 2009] to help spark the process of creative transformation. She suggests considering the following exercises:
The Serious Side of Play
Think about your creative intelligence during times of stress. What is the quality of your thinking, compared to when you are in flow states (characterized by energized focus, absorption, and being fully engaged)? I'm willing to bet your flow states produce superior results than fear-based solutions.
How long is now? Reflections on time and creativity
A visit to The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco inspired the theme for this post. "The Long Now" was coined by Brian Eno, ...
Creativity and Play
The Necessity of Play “What do most Nobel Laureates, innovative entrepreneurs, artists and performers, well-adjusted children, happy couples and families, and the most successfully adapted ...
The Dance of Leadership: The Art of Leading in Business, Government, And Society
The theme for the this month is arts-based learning and development
Peter Drucker on Mood and Perception: Is your glass half empty or half full?
The ability to perceive the world in new ways is one of the key attributes of successfully creative artists, scientists and entrepreneurs. Skills in ...