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Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and the Creative Process

Idea Champions

During the past 50 years, quite a few researchers, social scientists, and psychologists have written about the creative process, positing a number of models to help clarify its stages. In my experience, the creative process is very much a classical hero's journey. You, too, will need to prepare for your creative journey.

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THE YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY: Next Course Begins on January 16th

Idea Champions

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course that helps aspiring innovators transform their inspired visions and ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza. FedEx delivers packages.

Course 49
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THE YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY: Next Course Begins on Sept. 12th

Idea Champions

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course (September 12th -- November 7th) that helps aspiring innovators transform their bold ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza. THE BASIC ELEMENTS.

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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. Somebody, somehow, someway conjured them up and successfully navigated their way through the twists and turns of their creative process until what they saw in their mind's eye became a reality. And then they did. The Sistine Chapel.

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Helping Kids Foster and Keep Creativity

Idea to Value

So, what can you do to help your kids build their creative muscles? How can you keep their creative minds alive? You can spark their creative process and do something good for the planet, all at once. They will learn how to overcome challenges through problem-solving. It’s all part of the creative process.

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Innovation Services: In-House or Outsourced?

IdeaScale

Isn’t innovation supposed to be about tapping the potential of your employees while engaging with them on a creative level? Sometimes it takes an outsider to kickstart the creative process. If you haven’t really developed a strategy before, it helps to work with an expert who can guide you through the process.

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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.