Posts Tagged ‘creative person’

  • Podcast: Speech On The Skills Of Practical Innovation
    This weeks podcast is a recording of a recent speech I gave titled “Practical Innovation Skills”. The underlying theme was on using creativity, innovation and ingenuity techniques to achieve ALL of your objectives – not just your work/professional objectives.  What do I mean by objectives? ob·jec·tive  [uhb-jek-tiv] - something that one’s...
    by philmckinney at March 15th, 2010 at 07:03 am
  • Getting And Keeping Your Creative Mojo
    Have you ever had the time when everything was clicking?  When you came up with the idea that later you wondered where it came from?  We all have … and then we search for ways to re-create that moment. In sports, athletes come up with all kinds of superstitions to “help” them win games such as not changing their lucky socks or always wearing the same...
    by philmckinney at January 25th, 2010 at 08:01 am
  • Yes – You Are Creative!
    What is shocking to me is how many people don’t think of themselves as being creative.  Whenever I give a speech, I ask the audience if they consider themselves as creative.  On average, about 1/3 raise their hands which means 2/3 of the audience self classify themselves as non-creative. I’m a believer that everyone is creative and that you are creative...
    by philmckinney at January 18th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • Podcast: Overcoming the Mid-project Blues
    Segment 1: Overcoming the Mid-Project Blues Project go through three phases Start-up Enthusiasm Mid-Project Blues End-of-Project Euphoria (blog entry on recent launch) How do you overcome? Remind yourself why you started the project (e.g. go back to you notebooks and re-live the start) Take break … go on vacation Come up with new ideas for the project (e.g....
    by philmckinney at October 1st, 2007 at 12:10 am