The Creative Life

JULY 1, 2024

Making time for your creative work is important. The post Time management for creatives. appeared first on The Creative Life. Here's how to do it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 8, 2024

” With those foundations in place, let’s give you a few of our favorite, creative peer recognition ideas. If your team(s) are working in the same location, you can turn a cardboard box into a time capsule (just ask one of your more creative team members to design it).

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Creativity at Work

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Featured Books: Your Brain on Art, and The Creative ActWhy Art and Creativity Matter While many of us perceive art merely as entertainment, there exists a profound depth to its functions. Art sparks breakthroughs in creativity and innovation. Notably, even Nobel Laureates find inspiration in artistic avocations.

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The Creative Life

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The post Use your creative assets appeared first on The Creative Life. Make your archive work for you. Old work should be out there, doing PR for you, representing you, earning more. Here's how.

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Creativity at Work

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Why Breathing Life into Creativity Is More Important Than You ThinkExplore the power of breath and its connection to inspiration and creativity Do you ever feel stuck in a rut, bored with your routine, or lacking motivation for your goals? If so, you might need a dose of inspiration to rekindle your passion and creativity.

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The Creative Life

MARCH 11, 2024

So what is marketing, for creatives? To build an audience, get more clients, make a living from your work, you must do regular marketing.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 29, 2024

Creative teams stay open to what’s possible and explore alternative perspectives. Some of the best teams we know are great because they stay curious and creative. Part 2: Great Teams: 12 Practical Collaboration Habits to Create Clarity 12 Habits to Foster More Curiosity and Creativity on Your Team 1.

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The Creative Life

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The Mythmakers is a book about friendship, faith, and the power of creative community. Tolkien and Lewis still have wisdom to share The post What Lewis and Tolkien can teach us about creative work appeared first on The Creative Life.

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The Creative Life

JULY 15, 2024

The post The case for creative clutter appeared first on The Creative Life. Mess isn't always bad. Sometimes, our unsorted piles are where interesting new ideas grow.

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Scott Barry Kaufman

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In this episode, I talk to Troy Carter about spotting creative potential. He most recently served at Spotify as its Global Head of Creator Services, overseeing the company’s growth strategy for artists and record labels. Hard work, determination, and letting your personality shine through are also key components.

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Scott Barry Kaufman

APRIL 27, 2023

In the second episode of this series, I will be talking about creativity and how it differs from intelligence. Creativity can come in many different forms. Over the years, there’s been a large number of scientific studies which have sought to measure creativity. Today we will touch on all of these exciting areas.

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The Creative Life

JUNE 10, 2024

Introducing our guest writer Polly Benton is a consultant who helps creative businesses with their strategy, finances and operations. So as well as being a whizz with systems, Polly really gets the creative mindset. She has also worked in television, film, theatre and literary rights management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 8, 2024

” With those foundations in place, let’s give you a few of our favorite, creative peer recognition ideas. If your team(s) are working in the same location, you can turn a cardboard box into a time capsule (just ask one of your more creative team members to design it).

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The Creative Life

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

How do you get a creative project over the finish line? It's often about marathons and sprints The post Get creative work done, with marathons and sprints appeared first on The Creative Life.

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The Creative Life

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

If you don't think of your creative work as a business, this is for you! The post The 10 pillars of any successful creative business appeared first on The Creative Life.

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The Creative Life

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Even if you don't think of your creative work as a business, this will help The post The 10 pillars of a successful creative business appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 30, 2021

How to reclaim your creativity, conquer busyness, do your best work, and be your best self. It’s time to reclaim your energy, creativity, and brilliance – it all starts by finding your minute to think. But he lost his creativity when he joined the innovation team. A Minute to Think. A Minute to Think.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The post Unlocking Creativity: How to Cultivate a Fun Work Culture appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. This genuine care and attention helped shape Phil’s approach to leadership and fostered a lasting commitment to building a fun work culture.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 23, 2020

Practical Ways To Connect Remotely in the Midst of Social Distancing One of the true delights during this challenging time of social distancing is watching the creative use of technology– not only as we work from home, but in our personal lives as […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

an executive hears a presentation and immediately responds with questions, concerns, critiques and challenges, without a pause to consider the depth and breadth of work entailed, the long hours, and the creative thinking. People don’t have to follow you, don’t have to show up, and don’t have to bring their creativity or initiative.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 1, 2024

How to help your team challenge assumptions for better creativity and problem-solving In our Courageous Cultures research, 67% said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” When constraints are lifted, the sky’s the limit for creativity.

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Creativity at Work

OCTOBER 3, 2024

6 Ways Scrabble Can Teach Us About Creative ResilienceYou may be wondering, What can Scrabble teach us about creative resilience? Turns out, quite a bit!

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 7, 2019

Have you ever watched a team member do something insightful, helpful, or creative and asked them why they hadn’t shared it with everyone else? To get your team’s best ideas, ask courageous questions. Their answer holds the key to unlocking your […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 5, 2021

Strategic empowerment removes the guesswork and helps people focus their creativity and problem-solving where it will make the most difference. Clarity about how and when to innovate and creatively solve problems leads to more focus on established processes and more innovative solutions where they are most needed. RELATIONSHIPS.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 16, 2020

Your confidence is fuel for problem-solving and creativity In the past two weeks, we’ve been in several meetings and conversations with leaders responding to rapidly changing coronavirus scenarios. Regardless of the industry, as leaders shared responses and next steps, many of their […].

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

First, if you want your team to be more resourceful, be sure you don’t sabotage natural creativity and resourcefulness with your infrastructure, rules, and words. Or if people think they’ll get in trouble for their creativity, they won’t risk it. ” is a powerful creative force. A few “How can we?”

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2023

The secret to surviving and thriving in the automation revolution is in what computers can’t replace: human creativity, empathy, and critical thinking—especially in unpredictable environments. How often are your employees speaking up with creativity, empathy, and problem-solving? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 7, 2022

If you want to empower your team to find more creative ways to get better results, start by defining success. ” conversations, it also reduces ambiguity and frees up time and energy for more creative solutions. My guess is you don’t need more ideas of what needs to be accomplished.

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Creativity at Work

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How to Overcome Mental Fatigue and Boost Your Brain PowerOvercome mental fatigue (burnout) and boost your brain power with these easy practices In a world of change that never stops, where the demands of everyday life can drain your creativity and leave you mentally fatigued. Creative people in particular are prone to burnout.

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The Creative Life

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Want to be more creative, productive – and happy? appeared first on The Creative Life. Just go for a walk. It's magic! The post Want to be more productive? Go for a walk.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Are you ready to discover how self-mastery can transform your teams performance and spark creativity? Techniques to frame problems creatively and unlock your teams collective genius. Dont miss this episodepress play now to uncover the secrets to leading with clarity, connection, and creativity and become the leader your team deserves.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Encourage Creativity : Challenge your team to think creatively about how they can turn this situation to their advantage. Focusing on Innovation Think Forward : Discuss how this decision might lead to new opportunities for growth, innovation, and collaboration.

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The Creative Life

MAY 20, 2024

How do you create distraction-free time to focus on your creative projects? The post How to focus on work that matters appeared first on The Creative Life. You pay yourself first.

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International Coach Academy

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Reframing Your Life to Regain Perspective, Levity, and Joy Through Creativity How I Learned to Laugh It Off? Using our creative selves, we were able to finally hear each other instead of being stuck in the beginning. Creative professionals spend so much of their lives trying to make things perfect. And boy was that powerful.

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The Creative Life

JULY 29, 2024

The post Organising projects so the work gets done appeared first on The Creative Life. Most of us are juggling too much, at work and in our personal lives. Here's how to start defining and organising projects, so you get more done.

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