Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 4, 2015

Image via Creative Commons. Elizabeth Gilbert, whose book Eat Pray Love experienced enormous success, also experienced a sense of confusion, loss and paralyzation in the tidal wave of her success. She describes it as finding a way to ensure that her “ creativity survived its own success ”. This is a guest post by Cari Bennette.

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OCTOBER 9, 2010

Lessons from Gilbert and Sullivan. provides a colorful dialog of how magical our world is and what curiosity can do to foster creativity in Science Discovers Couples Share 6 th Sense. Gwyn Teatro of You’re Not The Boss of Me plays quarterback as she leads discussion of the next play in the huddle with Managing and Leading….Lessons

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OCTOBER 2, 2010

Lessons from Gilbert and Sullivan. provides a colorful dialog of how magical our world is and what curiosity can do to foster creativity in Science Discovers Couples Share 6 th Sense. Thanks for all of your hard work and creativity in bringing us these words of wisdom. My contribution to the carnival is [.]

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. It is necessary for us to learn from others’ mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself. –Hyman George Rickover. –Ayn Rand.

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JULY 27, 2012

And since I am digressing, I highly - HIGHLY - recommend this TED talk from Elizabeth Gilbert (author of the mega best-seller Eat, Pray Love ). It is a wonderful way to look at personal creativity and how we can approach our work in ways that battle our self-imposed barriers.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Managing and Leading…Lessons from Gilbert & Sullivan → September 6, 2010 · 12:55 am ↓ Jump to Comments Taking Inventory & A Model For Making It Meaningful Labour Day weekend always feels to me like a harbinger of renewal. I bought a book called The Creative Entrepreneur, which has many cool exercises I will use.

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

I urge you to read his book, Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive Breakthrough Creativity, and to visit his website by clicking here. * * * How do you know if you’ve accomplished something [.]. Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner. His life continues to be an inspiring fulfillment of the values he affirms.

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OCTOBER 24, 2011

I urge you to read his book, Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive Breakthrough Creativity, and to visit his website by clicking here. * * * It’s often said that the most successful people [.]. Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner. His life continues to be an inspiring fulfillment of the values he affirms.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Mastery of work, absorption, creativity, perceived competence, self-esteem, and optimism were all consequences of inspiration, suggesting that inspiration facilitates these important psychological resources. Inspiration is the springboard for creativity. deleting prior sentences), and aspects of the product quality (e.g.,

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Cooperperson

MARCH 1, 2022

Stress diminishes learning and memory, reduces creative thinking, increases decision making bias, and hinders helping behavior The World Health Organization reports that “Stress is the epidemic of the 21st Century”. It’s costing American business $450 billion annually.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2014

For a study entitled "The Language that Gets People to Give," Georgia Tech assistant professor Eric Gilbert and doctoral candidate Tanushree Mitra designed software to scrape the text from the thousands of Kickstarter projects launched since June 2012. Creativity Organizational culture Time management' Planet Money).

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Stress diminishes learning and memory, reduces creative thinking, increases decision making bias, and hinders helping behavior. When the mind is focused on the present, we are typically happier than when the mind is wandering (Killingworth & Gilbert 2010). It’s costing American business $450 billion annually.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

And creativity in general is the key to unlocking “ big magic ,” as the writer Elizabeth Gilbert calls it. ” One Month , an education startup in New York, feeds its wanderlust by working out of various international creative capitals. Be cosmopolitan.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking Chris Anderson Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (May 2016) How to take “something you really care about and rebuild it inside the minds” of those with whom you share it I cannot think of another person who has made more or better contributions to knowledge leadership in recent… Read More TED Talks: (..)

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JULY 2, 2012

Here’s an excerpt from a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. * * * In addition to reaching the top of our game in our careers, we feel crushing pressure to excel at nearly every other area of life. The [.].

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DECEMBER 9, 2012

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Harder Than I Thought: Adventures of a Twenty-First Century Leader Robert D. Austin, Richard L. Nolan, and Shannon O’Donnell Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs Soren Kaplan The Talent Masters: Why Smart Leaders [.].

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Elizabeth Gilbert’s latest book, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear , has been called a must-read for anyone hoping to live a creative life. Reviewers have said that it’s completely changed their approach to creating, thanks to Gilbert’s practical advice for demystifying the creative process.

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MAY 21, 2012

Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. * * * That ubiquitous red contraption contains just about every feature you can imagine. A nail clipper, ice pick, and Philips screwdriver. None of the individual tools are especially remarkable – [.].

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APRIL 19, 2012

Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. * * * A good friend of mine said something to me at dinner this week that really hit me: “Aim Up, Compare Down.” ” So many of us drive ourselves crazy by [.].

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Here is a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of free resources that he provides, please click here. * * * Don’t let the sugary name fool you. Recognized as the most fearless animal by the Guinness Book of World Records, the Honey Badger is a strange yet [.].

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JANUARY 24, 2012

As a parent of four and a grandparent of ten, I count among my most precious blessings each and every opportunity I have to play games with them. Golf with the three sons, board games with the daughter and teenage grand children (usually chess) and whatever board and electronic games the younger grandchildren wish to play. [.].

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JANUARY 14, 2012

Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. * * * When the space shuttle takes off, it burns two-thirds of its fuel in the first 20 minutes. The remaining supply is ample for up to two weeks of continued [.].

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APRIL 19, 2012

Here’s a recent post by Josh Linkner at his website. To check out the wealth of resources that he provides, please click here. * * * A good friend of mine said something to me at dinner this week that really hit me: “Aim Up, Compare Down.” ” So many of us drive ourselves crazy by [.].

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Creative and sci­entific work has migrated to teams and, more recently, to large, distributed teams like the hundreds of scientists that worked on the human genome project. b Between 1920 and 1930, for example, 87 percent of Broadway shows flopped despite being attached to big names like Rogers and Hammerstein, or Gilbert and Sullivan.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2013

There''s an incipient venture-capital and startup scene , and lots of small creative businesses. A small group of affluent, well-educated Creative Classers (and a larger number of occasional suburban visitors) has occupied an island in a sea of economic despair. The area''s pro sports teams are almost all back downtown. Entrepreneurs.

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