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Why Creativity is Essential for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Television networks figured out new ways to produce live shows. All are examples of creative thinking to solve problems. Entrepreneurship is a creative activity. Those of us working from home faced the challenge of how to be creative, productive and keep our businesses alive. Creativity is a job. Confront it.

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How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru 

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

How this theater director built accessible creative spaces to connect communities in Peru By Jewelle Saunders “Art can transform society,” says Déborah Grández Seminario. D éborah’s aim for the future of CAPAZ involves establishing a physical space to network and hold workshops for the community. government. government.

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Creative ways to earn money in difficult times

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

This is an opportunity to come out stronger and more resilient — and to get creative. Here are a few creative adjustments to financial difficulties that you might consider implementing. If your business primarily exists offline, you can also get creative by exploring opportunities online to reach a broader audience.

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Promoting women’s advancement in Haiti through creative baked goods

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

The YLAI Network team asked Marie a few questions about her organization, her commitment to decreasing systemic job inequalities for women, and of course, her delicious sweets and their impact in her community. Advice for YLAI Network members. “Be Be open,” Marie advises. government.

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The Business of Who Makes is Changing

This is going to be BIG.

The other day I had a conversation with a friend about Vine and Instagram--and the sheer amount of creativity they''ve unleashed. something that many creatives feel about technology, that for all it has given us is has also robbed us of expressiveness and the ease of making. This was echoed in a recent Forbes article.

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The Advantage of Having Venture Backed Friends

This is going to be BIG.

I’ll be the first to back up the notion that diverse founders have just as much ambition, drive, intellectual horsepower, creativity—you name it—than anyone else. You can tell when a founder has a goto set of people in their network to ask all the dumb, remedial questions about hiring, fundraising, deal doing, PR, etc.

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The Underwhelmingness of Facebook

This is going to be BIG.

My Instagram photos are probably the most creative digital things I''ve ever done. Facebook, despite the fact that I use it everyday, is probably the online network I could most easily do without. Facebook used to have network pages where you could explore people you didn''t know. Vine, for lots of people, is similar.