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Podcast S3E29: Roger Firestien – Learning from the man who taught the creative process to the most people in the world

Idea to Value

I recommend you go check out www.createinaflashbook.com, because he has also included several free high quality videos to show you the techniques of CPS. 00:02:45 why “brainstorming” had got such a bad reputation, and why companies do it wrong. Free videos for the book: [link].

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THE YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY: Launching in Late May

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Enter The Year of Living Creatively -- a highly engaging online antidote for creative derailment -- a GPS for possibility, a greenhouse for greatness, and a chiropractic adjustment for the often mysterious creative process. It's not a class. It's not a workshop. It's not a training. And it's not a magic pill.

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Silent Geniuses: Why we need more respect for the creativity of introverts

Idea to Value

Or you might even just think of the person in your business who is always the first person to come up with a seemingly great idea in a brainstorming session. Typically, a group will begin a brainstorming session recommending that everyone should feel free to share whatever ideas they can think of. But there is a huge problem with this.

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In Defense of Brainstorming

Idea Champions

In the past few years I have noticed a curious trend in the media -- one I can no longer ignore -- and that is the appearance of seriously derisive articles about brainstorming by self-declared pundits and free lance writers. What I'm guessing that brainstorming naysayers really mean is that bad brainstorming sessions don't work.

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THE YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY Self-Inquiry Pages

Idea Champions

Once a week, for eight weeks, participants in The Year of Living Creatively course receive three, online self-inquiry pages from the list below. Once submitted, the facilitator of the course responds, via email -- providing participants with yet another opportunity to dive deeper into their own creative process.

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Artificial creativity (A.C.): Can a computer be creative? It’s scarily close

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In recent years, big data and deep learning algorithms, and the ability to spread processing power across thousands of computers in the cloud, is making this process more and more effective. For example, Skype is now able to translate a video chat between two people speaking different languages, in real time. So what comes next?

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Experience Themes

Boxes and Arrows

Agnes Nixon and her family had asked us to create a site that would leverage their “tremendous library of content in a new, engaging interactive video-centric web property.&# But to go that route would do no more than deliver a library of branded video content. That was their only requirement. So where to start? Nixon herself.

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