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As counterintuitive as it sounds, I think you can innovate methodically. You can force innovation. There is a process you can follow to improve both the number and the quality of ideas you can come up with. -Kevin… Continue reading
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10 Ways to Deal with Resistance
Whatever method you use, there are three important factors to keep in mind. When you deal with external resistance, you should still be
* encouraging creativity
* engaging people
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The 4 Quests of Creativity
You need to understand what you’re pursuing (your quest). Understand your quest, and you can put your energy into developing that quest in a positive way. Otherwise you’re left simply reacting defensively to perceived threats. Continue reading
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3 Benefits of Resistance to Creativity
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Change is needed for survival. It’s part of normal growth. It’s part of our cycles and systems and even part of our routines. It’s necessary for innovation and even survival.
Creativity is change.
Change is unavoidable. Change often… Continue reading
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How to Be More Creative, Confident, and Productive
1. Do the Work.
I outlined this post a couple of months ago, and had this – Do the Work – as #1; and today I had a little time to read Steven Pressfield’s latest book of the same title (free Kindle edition!). He says things a lot better than I do [and more… Continue reading
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10 Keys to Ongoing Creativity
1. Purpose
Purpose can be built, strengthened, and made more inspiring everyday. We are totally responsible for our own sense of purpose. – Steve Chandler
2. Challenge
…it is up to you to constantly look for challenges to motivate yourself with. And it’s up to you to notice when you’re buried alive in a comfort… Continue reading
