Overcome Creative Resistance: Conversations With Your Inner Fred

Have you ever noticed when you've begun work on a creative project that you're hugely passionate about and has great importance and meaning to you, how the negative chatter in your head shifts up into overdrive? But here's the good news, there ARE ways to live with the often dominant presence of creative resistance and STILL create everything we wish to. Here's one powerful technique:

Difficult Decisions Need Analytical Thinking

A cool head will find a better solution Keep emotions in the heart

11 Top Tips To Be More Creative

Everyone has a creative side, whether they can paint great masterpieces, write classic novels, make effective decisions or solve problems. In some people the creative side is supressed, but in others it is closer to the surface. Whatever you want to have more creativity for, you can develop your creativity through hypnosis and reaching inside yourself for your hidden talents.

Creativity Management: Creativity CAN be Measured

Creativity CAN be measured.

Trusting Yourself: The Key to Trusting Others

A primary reason we don't trust others is that we are afraid of how their letting us down will impact our lives. By trusting yourself, you can open yourself up to trust others.

Tips for Better Brainstorming

The most direct application of creativity is brainstorming. Here are some simple techniques to maximize your brainstorming efforts.

Coffee for Character

In order to develop your character while traveling, you need to do the following. Build in buffer time before and after your meetings so that you can engage in at least one non-work activity. This buffer time needs to be as important as any other high-priority work-related activity, so resist the temptation to schedule another meeting in this time. I allow a half-day to a full day for this buffer time depending upon the location.

Creating a Knowledge Society in the Midst of Spies

Is it possible to create strong local economies in the United States where people think for a living rather than manufacture, as we know that we cannot compete in World Markets for labor when other nations are paying $1.50 per day. Even modern robotics must come down quite a ways until that is feasible. Then there is another question we took up recently in the Online Think Tank; Creating a Knowledge Society in the Midst of Spies.

True Existence

We form these things here. We invent our definitions in this place. And here, we are all artists. We are pictures within pictures within pictures ad infinitum, separate yet inter-connected portions of existence, every part exalting the significance and supremacy of the total individual identity, co-existing as multiple gods presiding over the multiple realms we bring to life. Reach out and touch your true existence.

Creativity Management: Manipulating Hierarchies and Organizational Structure

Managing Creativity...Convention has it that hierarchies hinder creativity and innovation. But why?

Optimizing the Key Success Factors in Your Work From Home Business

How do you roll your ideas of your own tedium chores, career objectives, good documentation practices, goal setting, measurements of progress, ploughing through books on achieving success, and everything else you can think of in this long list of THINGS into an easily accessible image containing your desired outcome with all the sensory input that tells your brain it is HERE AND NOW, right now?

Spiritual Rebels - Their Name Fit the Character

A Portrait is the story of the nets and the escape from them to freedom, and the name of the hero is full of sympathetic significance. Stephen is the name of the first Christian martyr. He protested that God’s message to the people had been misinterpreted. He was accused of blasphemy and cast out of the city and stoned to death. Indeed, Stephen thinks of St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin as his green.

Give Serendipity a Chance

The process of taking a few wrong turns or saying you are not available to go with the crowd to the business dinner opens up a world of possibilities ranging from the discovery of a new neighborhood to touching the massive bricks making up sections of the Great Wall. These changes in our routines added up over time will form a habit allowing new ideas to seep into your consciousness and innovation to occur in your organization. New innovative ideas will occur when you take the time to alter your perceptions of a place and at the same time this will improve the connection you have to yourself.

Increase Creativity: How To Achieve Your Creative Goals

By believing that fixed pre-conditions are necessary for our happiness, and then finding they never quite arrive when and how we expect them to, we set ourselves up for much frustration, procrastination, even anger, and can trigger off spirals of negative inner thoughts and criticism. Here's an alternative approach to finding, and then achieving, YOUR creative goals.