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How I Use Visualization to Drive Creativity

Both Sides of the Table

Creativity. So I thought I’d write a post about how I drive my personal creativity. (A As a practitioner of creativity rather than as an instructor of it I’m certain that there are many ways to get the creative juices flowing and how to release more creativity. I use tools to invoke my creative self.

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The Power of Torso TV (Why Media is Racing to the Middle)

Both Sides of the Table

Chris Anderson wrote a really influential book some years ago called “ The Long Tail ” that shaped how many people think about emerging Internet markets. The book profiles markets like those for books. Now as an author you can actually publish and be able to sell only a thousand books. Even a hundred.

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Do you Suffer from the Urgency Addiction? It’s More Common Than you Think

Both Sides of the Table

The concept comes from a Stephen Covey book called “ First Things First ,&# which is a worthwhile book ( Wikipedia overview here ) but if you haven’t read his seminal book “ 7 Habits of Highly Effective People &# you should start with that. We rise to the occasion as it stirs our creative juices.

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Proudly Investing in Businesses that *Get Better* as People Use Actually Them, Not Worse

This is going to be BIG.

This may even sacrifice top line in the short term, but I think these companies will build better, more sustainable businesses. Bizly is the easiest way to book a conference room in a nearby hotel. Now if we can only get all the VCs to think this way. Plum Print digitizes kids art and turns it into keepsakes and gifts.

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250 Developers

This is going to be BIG.

This is particularly acute in New York City, where you have several industries undergoing serious disruption, a critical mass of creativity from the cross pollination of ideas, and lots of capital. In today’s world, one of the bottlenecks we have to innovation is the lack of software development talent.

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How a Fashion Brand in Honduras Is Preserving the Country’s Traditional Culture

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

I wanted to provide her with the tools and resources she needed to express her creativity and to provide for her family.”. On one visit to the city of La Esperanza, Rafael recalls stumbling upon a book of Lenca patterns. For Rafael, that motivation is sustaining and protecting traditional Honduran culture. “If

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The Science of Success: Creative Venture’s Alex Luce’s Unconventional Path of Impact

AsiaTechDaily

In the epicenter of tech, where innovation thrives, Alex Luce bridges materials science and venture capital, carving a niche as a Partner at Creative Ventures. His advocacy for reshoring battery manufacturing to the United States echoed the national drive toward sustainability.