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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From Academy Award-nominated producer Brian Grazer and acclaimed business journalist Charles Fish man comes a brilliantly entertaining peek into the weekly "curiosity conversations" that have inspired Grazer to create some of America's favorite and iconic movies and television shows--from 24 to A Beautiful Mind. For decades, film and TV producer Brian Grazer has scheduled a weekly "curiosity conversation" with an accomplished stranger. From scientists...
2) Curiosity
Series
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (24 min.)).
Language
English
Description
This lesson provides actionable tips on how to understand and foster curiosity. This session is part of the insightful Future Human series. An essential facet of becoming equipped for the future, curiosity is crucial for innovation and vital in keeping ahead of rapid change. Characterised by active listening and approaching new situations without judgement, curiosity helps us to gain deeper insights and generate new ideas. Adam and Liggy examine the...
Author
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows that Icarus's father made him wings and told him not to fly too close to the sun; he ignored the warning and plunged to his doom. The lesson: Play it safe. Listen to the experts. It was the perfect propaganda for the industrial economy. What boss wouldn't want employees to believe that obedience and conformity are the keys to success? But we tend to forget that Icarus was also warned not to fly too low, because seawater would ruin the...
4) Innovation
Series
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (23 min.)).
Language
English
Description
This lesson provides actionable tips on how to become more innovative. This session is part of the insightful Future Human series. An essential aspect of becoming equipped for the future, innovation is crucial for improved well-being, creating value and getting ahead. The ability to implement new ideas is critical in the face of rapid change. Characterised by collaboration, curiosity and creativity, innovation helps us to feel energised, be more productive,...
6) What would Steve Jobs do?: how the Steve Jobs way can inspire anyone to think differently and win
Author
Language
English
Description
Helps those who want to understand the Steve Jobs and Apple stories in a couple of hours.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Library edition.
Physical Desc
7 CDs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the best selling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling and revelatory look at the new science of creativity. Jonah Lehrer demonstrates that creativity is not a single gift possessed by the lucky few. It's a variety of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more effectively. Collapsing the layers separating the neuron from the finished symphony, Imagine reveals the deep inventiveness of the human mind, and its essential role...
Author
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (4 hr., 8 min.))
Language
English
Description
Everyone says that innovation is important. The problem is that no one tells you how to be innovative. Innovation is a State of Mind sets out a step-by-step guide to creating innovative ideas and putting them into action. You'll learn how to generate more ideas with greater potential, how to grow and evaluate them, test their effectiveness, and then implement the ones that are going to improve your business. Author James O'Loghlin has worked with...
9) Creativity
Series
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (22 min.)).
Language
English
Description
This lesson provides actionable tips on how to understand and foster creativity. This session is part of the insightful Future Human series. An essential facet of becoming equipped for the future, creativity is crucial for innovation and vital in problem-solving in the face of fast-paced change. Characterised by flexibility and imagination, creativity helps us to gain deeper insights, promote inventiveness, and generate fresh ideas. Adam and Liggy...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Develop your unique design thinking mindset Build a creative toolbox that inspires new ideas Examine how design thinking applies across industries Challenge your creativity methods Design thinking is not just the property of graphic designers. This approach to creating solutions by thinking from the customer perspective can lead to new and innovative ideas that old methods could not approach.??Design Thinking For Dummies??provides a jump-start to...
11) Group Genius
Author
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Language
English
Description
Creativity has long been thought to be an individual gift, best pursued alone; schools, organizations, and whole industries are built on this idea. But what if the most common beliefs about how creativity works are wrong? In this authoritative and fascinating new audiobook, Keith Sawyer, a psychologist at Washington University, tears down some of the most popular myths about creativity and erects new principles in their place. He reveals that creativity...
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Language
English
Description
The "author of Give and Take examines how people can champion new ideas--and how leaders can encourage originality in their organizations... In Originals he again addresses the challenge of improving the world, but now from the perspective of becoming original: choosing to champion novel ideas and values that go against the grain, battle conformity, and buck outdated traditions. How can we originate new ideas, policies, and practices without risking...
Author
Language
English
Description
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"This book will change lives."
—Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
From the host of the award-winning MarieTV and The Marie Forleo Podcast, an indispensable handbook for becoming the creative force of your own life.
While most self-help books offer quick fixes, Everything is Figureoutable will retrain your brain to think more creatively...
"This book will change lives."
—Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
From the host of the award-winning MarieTV and The Marie Forleo Podcast, an indispensable handbook for becoming the creative force of your own life.
While most self-help books offer quick fixes, Everything is Figureoutable will retrain your brain to think more creatively...
14) TRIZ for dummies
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Series
Language
English
Description
Are you new to TRIZ and looking for an easy-to-follow guide on how you can use it to enhance your company's creativity, innovation, and problem-solving abilities? Look no further! Written in plain English and packed with tons of accessible and easy-to-follow instruction, TRIZ For Dummies shows you how to use this powerful toolkit to discover all the ways of solving a problem, uncover new concepts and identify previously unseen routes for new product...
Author
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Learn proven methods for unleashing creativity in any business, awaken the long dormant creativity in yourself-and every employee In a world that is dominated by analytical thinking, The Creator Mindset activates a long dormant part of the brain: creativity. This is the unexpected missing ingredient between where you are today and why you are not yet an industry leader of tomorrow. In his groundbreaking new book, innovation guru Nir Bashan shows...
Author
Language
English
Description
Providing an approach that any business can use to expose crucial links among observations; experiences; facts; and feelings to uncover fresh; brilliant insights; this book shows how to weave originality from disparate information and turn it into a product or service that can shake up the marketplace. --
Author
Publisher
Tantor Audio
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (06 hr., 46 min., 11 sec.))
Language
English
Description
Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how breakthrough ideas most often occur when we bring concepts from one field into a new, unfamiliar territory, and offers examples on how we can turn the ideas we discover into path-breaking innovations.
Series
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 sound file (1 hr., 13 min.))
Language
English
Description
Don't leave creativity up to the "creatives" in your organization. Fostering creativity within your team can help your organization solve problems, create innovative products, break out into a new market, and even communicate and collaborate more effectively. Innovative Teams shows you how to: - Create the right environment for inventive thinking - Build a diverse team - Generate a wide array of new ideas - Manage disagreements - Make sure your ideas...
Author
Publisher
Gildan
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (05 hr., 59 min., 11 sec.))
Language
English
Description
Leaders do not have to conceive innovative ideas, but rather open the path for curious and creative employees within their organization. Unlocking Creativity: How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions aids organizations in removing obstacles to the creative process and helps to form an atmosphere of imagination and innovation.
Series
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (6 hr., 25 min.))
Language
English
Description
To innovate profitably, you need more than just creativity. Do you have what it takes? If you read (or listen to) nothing else on inspiring and executing innovation, listen to these ten articles. We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you innovate effectively. Leading experts such as Clayton Christensen, Peter Drucker, and Rosabeth Moss Kanter provide the insights...
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