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JANUARY 18, 2022

Strategies to Improve Your Concentration Also consider Creative Thinking Critical Thinking Mindfulness Mindsets Reframing Systems Thinking Strategic Thinking Related Library Topic What is … Causes of Poor Concentration Test – How Well Do You Concentrate?

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Management Help

JANUARY 18, 2022

Strategies to Improve Your Concentration Also consider Creative Thinking Critical Thinking Mindfulness Mindsets Reframing Systems Thinking Strategic Thinking Related Library Topic What is … Causes of Poor Concentration Test – How Well Do You Concentrate?

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International Coach Academy

MAY 22, 2023

There are different types of thinking processes, including critical, creative, and analytical thinking. Critical thinking involves evaluating information and arguments logically and systematically, while creative thinking involves generating new and innovative ideas.

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Harvard Professional Development

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Anne Manning and Susan Robertson teach Creative Thinking: Innovative Solutions to Complex Challenges at Harvard Division of Continuing Education Professional & Executive Development. The course focuses on the creative thinking skills needed to solve complex problems and design innovative solutions.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

This game involves critical thinking, problem-solving skills , and proper workplace communication. After dishing out the situations, give some time to the players to think of their answers. By practicing this activity, workers exercise their creative thinking ability to tackle situations. Leaders You Admire.

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Lateral Action

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I like to think I wouldn't be fooled by this kind of thing if it landed in my editor's in-tray. Critical Thinking - the Critical Difference? These examples are impressive - but are the computers really being creative? As far as I know, no computer would stop to think whether it was really being creative.

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Ayoa

JUNE 12, 2023

In fact, a series of ChatGPT bans were announced earlier this year – with some educators warning that such tools might spell the death of originality and critical thinking skills amongst students. With AI-powered mind mapping, it can be used by students to help power crucial skills such as creativity and critical thinking.

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She Owns Success

MARCH 6, 2023

Use a little constraint to stimulate creativity You’ve probably heard the saying you can’t rush the creative process. A study published in the Creativity Research Journal found that collaboration was positively correlated to increased creativity. Ask “what if” questions.

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Charles Leon

MARCH 19, 2021

Employees surveyed said that upper management rarely encouraged creative and flexible thinking, particularly if it might upset or disrupt existing ways of doing things. Creative thinking and systems thinking are not necessarily incompatible. Rick-taking and creativity are inextricably linked.

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Lateral Action

JULY 21, 2022

A lot of creative professions involve submitting work to gatekeepers of various kinds: agents, editors, publishers, gallerists, funders, producers, studios and competition judges and so on.

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Lateral Action

NOVEMBER 21, 2008

But your left brain plays a crucial role in creativity as well. Seeing logical associations between seemingly unrelated things is a hallmark of creativity. And the critical-thinking skills necessary to tell a good idea from a bad one are pretty important to. tell us which way your dancer spins for you in the comments.

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The Creative Mind

JANUARY 8, 2023

A painter, cartoonist, and writer, among other disciplines, Lynda Barry served as an artist-in-residence at the University of Wisconsin last year, and is now an assistant professor of interdisciplinary creativity. The post Lynda Barry on Why We Create appeared first on The Creative Mind. “I make my husband call me [Prof.

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Lateral Action

JANUARY 26, 2009

Lack of critical filters. Brainstorming is said to work because critical thinking is banned, allowing for a freer flow of original ideas. According to the researchers, it's more effective to ask team members to generate ideas individually or in pairs before a group meeting at which ideas are shared and compared.

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Lateral Action

AUGUST 17, 2022

The post Sometimes You Have to Grind the Work Out appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. A few months ago I was listening to the DavidBowie: AlbumtoAlbum podcast, a terrific show about Bowie hosted by Arsalan Mohammed.

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Lateral Action

JULY 17, 2022

Welcome to Episode 2 of the CREATIVE DISRUPTION season of The 21st Century Creative, where we are hearing stories of creatives around the world who came up with a creative response to the challenges of the pandemic. This week we are off to South Africa, to hear from Earl Abrahams, an artist and filmmaker who […].

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Lateral Action

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Albert Einstein) Are you attempting to unleash creativity through familiar, comfortable pathways? If so you’re only human – but remember that creativity thrives on novelty. The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

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Lateral Action

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Image by watercolors08 Far above the streets of Paris, scattered across the rooftops, parapets and pinnacles of Notre Dame Cathedral, is a collection of monuments to perfectionism. These are the gargoyles, sacred figures, finials and other sculpted details that constitute the icing on the cake of this magnificent building.

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Lateral Action

MAY 24, 2010

You’ve probably had it happen to you: eager, excited, ready to share your article or painting or blog design, you show a friend and ask, “What do you think?” The friend, being the honest and straightforward person he is, believes you really want to know what he thinks, so he launches into his opinions. Pointing […].

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Lateral Action

JUNE 28, 2010

Passion is an unlikely breeding ground for a creative block. The post Why Passion Beats Perfection appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Passion takes inspiration and turns it into something you’re proud of. Passion motivates you in the morning and fires you up when you are immersed in your work.

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Lateral Action

JULY 26, 2010

Image by digicla This article is part two in Cynthia’s series on making feedback a positive and empowering part of the creative process, following on from How to Ask for Feedback (without it Blowing up in Your Face). The post How to Deal with Stinging Criticism appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Lateral Action

OCTOBER 4, 2010

As you read these words, your brain is being changed. Every day, as you surf the internet, clicking on hyperlinks, opening new tabs and windows, flicking between e-mail, Twitter, Facebook and whatever it was you were reading just now, your patterns of thought are changing.

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Lateral Action

JANUARY 24, 2011

Here’s a creative thought experiment for you: Go to this page on the official Orbital website, scroll down and hit ‘play’ on the track ‘Halcyon + on + on’ Listen to the music before you read the rest of this article. Once you’ve listened to it, stop and consider each of the questions in turn […].

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Lateral Action

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

We creatives love to think of ourselves as revolutionaries and rule-breakers, thinking outside the box, breaking free of convention and plucking inspiration out of thin air. Formulas, rules and templates are for scientists, bean counters and corporate drones.

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Lateral Action

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Kabuki star Ebizo Ichikawa XI in action, from Ebizo’s YouTube channel Last Christmas I visited the Kabuki-za theater in Tokyo to experience kabuki—one of Japan’s traditional forms of drama, dating back to 1603.

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Lateral Action

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

After 18 months, four drafts and countless cups of coffee, my new book Motivation for Creative People is finally complete. You can pick up the ebook edition from Amazon, Apple, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, Google Play and Smashwords. There’s also a paperback edition, beautifully designed and illustrated by the wonderful Irene Hoffman.

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Lateral Action

JUNE 5, 2017

This week’s guest on the 21st Century Creative Podcast is Steven Pressfield, author of the creativity classic The War of Art and a string of other bestselling fiction and nonfiction books.

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Lateral Action

JULY 2, 2018

This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative podcast is Mimi Khalvati, one of the foremost poets currently writing in the UK. The post Poetry as Discovery with Mimi Khalvati appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Mimi was born in Tehran, Iran and grew up on the Isle of Wight in England.

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Lateral Action

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Today I publish my new book, 21 Insights for 21st Century Creatives. It’s a compilation of the most powerful insights that have emerged from my coaching conversations with creative professionals over the past two decades, and also from my own practice […]. You can pick it up from the usual bookstores.

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Lateral Action

DECEMBER 23, 2018

This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative podcast is Tyler Hobbs, a artist who creates stunning images by writing a computer program to generate each new artwork. The post Tyler Hobbs: an Artist Who Paints with Code appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. It […].

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Lateral Action

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The post An Easy Way out of Writer’s Block appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Have you ever got yourself tied up in knots while working on an important piece of writing? You spend ages staring at the screen, writing, deleting and rewriting, over and over again. In my experience, this tends to happen when […].

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Lateral Action

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Just about every creative I’ve ever coached has had a very sharp and active Inner Critic. If you find yourself resisting this idea, maybe because you know what it’s like to suffer with an over-active Inner Critic, then pause for a moment and consider all the mediocre […]. And you know what? That’s a good thing.

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Lateral Action

JULY 17, 2019

The post Question Everything, But Don’t Forget to Listen to the Answers appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. When I was young, I questioned everything: Why does it get dark at night? Where does the sun go? Why do I have to go to bed? Why can’t I be a dinosaur? Why do I have to go to school? What’s […].

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Lateral Action

JULY 31, 2019

Well, do you? I’m asking because I’m guessing you probably don’t. And that therefore you could probably benefit from establishing a Credit Practice in your life. Now you may have heard of a Gratitude Practice – this is where you set aside a little time every day to remember all the good things you have […].

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Lateral Action

AUGUST 4, 2019

This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative is Erik Bork – a screenwriter, producer, script consultant and coach who has won two Emmy and two Golden Globe awards for his work on the HBO series Band of Brothers and From the Earth to the Moon. For each series he wrote multiple episodes and was […].

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JUNE 28, 2020

This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative podcast is the eminent Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy, who takes us on a voyage through the weird and wonderful world of artificial intelligence (AI) and creativity, drawing on insights from his latest book The Creativity Code: How AI Is Learning to Write, Paint and Think (Amazon US […].

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Lateral Action

AUGUST 9, 2020

Today’s guest on The 21st Century Creative is Cynthia Morris, a coach for creatives who shares insights on the book-writing process, based on her latest book The Busy Woman’s Guide to Writing a World-Changing Book. The post Writing a World-Changing Book with Cynthia Morris appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Lateral Action

AUGUST 19, 2020

A lot of productivity advice tells us that we need to stop procrastinating, beat Resistance, and get things done. The Americans like to talk about ‘shipping’, meaning finished and sent out for delivery. This emphasis on getting things done and out to market is part of their extraordinary entrepreneurial culture.

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