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Author
Publisher
New Riders
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Creative Boot Camp is a 30-day creative training program that will increase the quantity and quality of your ideas. The book begins by exploring what creativity is and isn't, how we can train ourselves to improve our own ideation, and what steps we need to take to generate more ideas and better ideas for our creative selves, our creative projects, our creative businesses, and our creative lives. Like any muscle, creativity requires repetitive and...
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
With an original forensic approach, supported by current scientific research, insights and case studies, find out why the ability to think creatively is vital, how it has been lost and who is responsible before learning the 7 strategies for practical innovation solutions for personal challenges, team challenges and organisational imperatives.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
194 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"In The Trickster's Hat, bestselling author of the Griffin & Sabine trilogy Nick Bantock invites you to lose yourself in order to become a better creator. Inspired by Nick's popular and mischievous workshops, the book's forty-nine perceptive exercises will encourage you to forget your destination while you meander through the wonderous world that awaits you in the periphery of your mind's eye.."--back cover.
45) Wally's stories
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1981.
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
46) How to get ideas
Author
Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
©2007
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 214 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
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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...
49) What would Steve Jobs do?: how the Steve Jobs way can inspire anyone to think differently and win
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Helps those who want to understand the Steve Jobs and Apple stories in a couple of hours.
Author
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
You are unknowingly part of an underground army that gives the world new things every day. New designs, new looks, new features, and new ways for old things to work. Most of the world doesn't know where they come from, they just love to have them. Billions of dollars a year depend on creative people and thousands of companies hire them. This is where you come in. This is why the world needs you. Right now. Simply put, this book is about the business...
Author
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Right now on Facebook there are over 100 million people interested in topics directly related to the Advertising industry–and that's just in the United States alone. We know this because they've actively listed one or more of these things as interests under their real names right next to their profile photo. Unfortunately, the amount of people who hope to turn their creativity into a professional career wildly outnumber the very select few who actually...
Author
Publisher
Perigee Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 223 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is a manifesto about ideas. Big ideas, small ideas, and outlandish ideas. Ideas that innovate, ideas that disrupt markets, and especially ideas that irritate. More than ideas, though, Mad Genius is about how ideas are born and the role they play in entrepreneurial thinking. This is a manifesto for managers who want to become leaders and leaders, who want to blow up mediocrity. Because whether you work in a traditional business, a nonprofit service...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xiv, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Business leaders say they want creativity and need real innovation in order to thrive in a competitive world, yet chronically reject creative solutions and often embrace the familiar. Could it be that people love but also hate creative ideas? Could the "best practices" that organizations employ to manage innovation inadvertently kill innovation? Mueller provides a four-step process to help you disrupt your current mindset and recognize creative opportunity,...
Author
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 176 pages)
Language
English
Description
ARE YOU USING THE BEST CREATIVE THINKING TOOLS? Brainstorming is the go-to method for generating ideas and solutions in teams, but it's been proven to be ineffective for over 50 years. The Idea Generator gives you 15 simple, easy-to-use tools that can be used and reused for a variety of purposes to help you generate ideas quickly and focus on developing only the best ideas. Find a more effective, productive, quicker alternative to brainstorming new...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Problem-solving and better thinking skills are among the top skills that employers are looking for. This book presents various methods of problem-solving that can be adapted to any field. It focuses on a set of a dozen new approaches with an ending result to finding better solutions to problems that you may have previously found difficult. The book discusses problem-solving based upon new thinking skills and presents the relationship between problem-solving...
Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
101 Business Ideas That Will Change The Way You Work takes fascinating findings from world-class business research and shows you how to become cannier and more effective at work. Among other vital findings, discover: · When you should trust your gut instincts · Why being too agreeable could hold back your career progression · How to tell when your CEO is lying This illuminating book not only tells you what you need to know to stay one step ahead,...
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...
Author
Publisher
[New Riders]
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
You've completed the Creative Boot Camp training program, surviving 30 days of creativity exercises designed to present fun, engaging opportunities for creative problem solving. Through this practice, you developed skills that you use every day by solving problems with defined purpose and escalating restriction. Now that you've performed those 30 exercises, wouldn't it be great if there were another set of 30 exercises you could complete that would...
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