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If you’re working toward some sort of collective goals — as an organization, network or even as an individual —
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Decoupling creators from their creations
The world is transformed by creators — the artists, the innovators, the leaders — and their creations are what propel change
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Is what you do, where you work, or how you organize, beautiful? Among the many words used to describe our
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There is a tendency when looking at innovation to focus on the end result of a process of creation rather
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Creativity is a word shrouded in myth that has been held up as this elusive, seductive object that will reveal
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Economic changes are transforming business and work itself in ways that are having consequences well beyond supply chains and jobs,
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How to maximize the creative potential of what you do? Becoming good at something is a huge start. But what
Read moreHacking the Classroom: Beyond Design Thinking
A nice summation of what Design Thinking is and how its been applied elsewhere with an eye towards education. This
Read moreCreativity in the Wild: How Wilderness Exposure Enhances Problem Solving
Keith Sawyer points to a remarkable study that shows how exposure to the outdoors enhances creativity. The mechanisms are unclear,
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Keith Sawyer’s latest post provides a terrific introduction to a new series coming on the design of learning that I’ll
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