My 20 years as an innovation/creativity consultant and as a director of career services departments in higher education have taught me a lot about leadership. The reality is that we need different kinds of leaders for different types of problems.
Archive for April, 2010
WHERE IS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY TO INNOVATE IN THIS NEW ECONOMY?
How many businesses are looking for the opportunity in the midst of economic crisis? Everywhere I go I am hearing how bad the economy is and how people just need to hunker down and wait it out. That decision might just be the death of a once thriving business.
HOW WILL YOU USE YOUR CREATIVITY
Individual Creativity is an essential life skill that all of us possess. Many don’t see themselves as creative because society has defined creativity in terms of art, music, science and not as a gift that each of us receives at birth. The confusion comes in that we are all different, with varying amounts of creativity, …..
DON’T FORGET TO FEED YOUR CREATIVITY!
How often do you get a creative urge to express yourself in some way that you intend to carry out, but then get distracted by some other task that you need to get done? It is so easy to put aside our creative needs because we see them as luxuries…when I have time to relax …..