The Little Voice in The Back Of Your Head
In every conversation, there are two voices. The first voice is what you ‘hear’ from someone else: a friend or acquaintance, an e-mail or text message, or perhaps ‘communications’ from[…]
Category: Other People’s Words
Posts under Other People’s Words feature posts, stories or quotes by experts, colleagues and random famous people talking about subjects related to creativity, communications or leadership.
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Problem Solving and the Gordian Knot
Details vary depending upon which ancient Greek storyteller you prefer, but there once was a poor peasant named Gordias who decided to sell his wares from his ox cart in[…]
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Tao and Creativity
One of my guilty pleasures is reading in bed before turning out the lights. Tonight, while re-reading a favourite book of mine – The Tao of Pooh, by Benjamin Hoff[…]
Field Trips
Research, questioning, listening, analysing are all critical elements of the creative process. However, you’ll never find a better substitute than direct, personal experience. Scientists call it anthropology. Researchers call it[…]
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Categories of Questions
Previous posts focused on preparing questions, so today I want to cover the basic categories of questions. This list is not complete nor extensive, but it should be a good[…]
