Category Archives: Grow

SLOWEST OF THE FASTEST | Keeping Growth in Front of You

With over 11,000 run­ners, the Trol­ley Run in Kansas City is one of my favorites. It’s a 4-mile, point-to-point run that is mostly down­hill mak­ing it one of my faster runs of the year. It’s in the spring and well … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Importance of WHY

Won­der­ful TED video, Simon Sinek: How great lead­ers inspire action, that explains the impor­tance of WHY.

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The Third Largest Country is… FACEBOOK?!?

Loved this graphic for an arti­cle in The Econ­o­mist titled “The Future is Another Coun­try.” The arti­cle also makes an inter­est­ing point about what makes a coun­try: But many web-watchers do detect country-like fea­tures in Face­book. “[It] is a device … Con­tinue read­ing

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Social Media Interview on NPR with Gary Vaynerchuk

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5 Movie Quotes about Creativity

1. BLAZING SADDLES HEDLEY LAMARR: “My mind is a rag­ing tor­rent, flooded with rivulets of thoughtcas­cad­ing into a water­fall of cre­ative alter­na­tives.” 2. TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY SARAH CONNOR: Men like you built the hydro­gen bomb. Men like you thought … Con­tinue read­ing

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Getting Serious about Creativity

I was read­ing this inter­view with Paula Scher on Psy­chol­ogy Today’s web­site about the impor­tant role of fail­ure in the cre­ative design process. Here she explains her approach to recov­er­ing from fail­ure: There are two dif­fer­ent ways this thing works. … Con­tinue read­ing

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7 Creativity Quotes

7 Cre­ativ­ity Quotes View more pre­sen­ta­tions from Todd Chan­dler. I com­piled the quotes I’ve been shar­ing for this cre­ativ­ity series into the above slide pre­sen­ta­tion. Only 13 days until the draw­ing for a free auto­graphed copy of “Karate Dot­tie.” Enter … Con­tinue read­ing

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CREATIVITY | Thoreau Quote

Remem­ber to enter your com­ments on CREATIVITY PROFILE | S. F. Var­ney in order to win an auto­graphed copy of “Karate Dot­tie and Treach­er­ous Treehouse.”

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CREATIVITY | Nietzsche Quote

Remem­ber to enter your com­ments on CREATIVITY PROFILE | S. F. Var­ney in order to win an auto­graphed copy of “Karate Dot­tie and Treach­er­ous Treehouse.”

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CREATIVITY | Bradbury Quote

Remem­ber to enter your com­ments on CREATIVITY PROFILE | S. F. Var­ney in order to win an auto­graphed copy of “Karate Dot­tie and Treach­er­ous Treehouse.”

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