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#2,040 – The Greatest Books of 2020

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

I didn’t read a huge number of books this year but I really enjoyed the ones that I did read. This was seriously one of the greatest books ever written. Final Jeopardy : In honor of Alex Trebek I decided to read this book about the famed Jeopardy match between IBM’s Watson and human champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.

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APPLIED CREATIVITY: A New Book by Mitch Ditkoff

Idea Champions

I wrote a book without realizing it. For the past 11 years, I've been writing a series of articles on creativity for my Heart of Innovation blog. Then, semi-caffeinated, just a few weeks ago, it dawned on me that, hidden within my blog, not unlike the white arrow hidden in the FedEx logo -- was an entire book. Why Tell Stories?

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An Invitation to Dive Deeper Into Your Own Creative Process

Idea Champions

"The creative process is a process of surrender, not control." -- Julia Cameron. Consider this: everything you are seeing right now began as an idea in someone's mind -- the laptop, the cell phone, the chair your sitting on, paper, paint, your desk lamp, picture frame, credit card, book, halvah, and a whole lot more.

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Todd Henry: Developing a Daily Creative practice – Idea to Value Podcast S7E163

Idea to Value

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast , we speak again with author Todd Henry about his new book Daily Creative. By the time this podcast launches, the book has already been #1 on Amazon, so congratulations Todd. Topics covered in the episode: 00:01:30 – What the Daily Creative is about.

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Reimagining Discipline

Idea Champions

Soon after launching my new online course on the creative process, I began talking with the people who enrolled. I was curious to discover what kind of obstacles they were facing -- the "stuff" that got in the way of manifesting their own creativity. For the first few weeks of listening to their lament, I agreed.

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REIMAGINING DISCIPLINE

Idea Champions

Soon after launching my new online course on the creative process, I began talking with the people who enrolled. I was curious to learn, from their perspective, what kind of obstacles they were facing -- the "stuff" that got in the way of manifesting their own creativity. The online course I am teaching

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REIMAGINING DISCIPLINE

Idea Champions

Soon after launching my new online course on the creative process, I began talking with the people who enrolled. I was curious to learn, from their perspective, what kind of obstacles they were facing -- the "stuff" that got in the way of manifesting their own creativity. The online course I am teaching

Course 26