Archive for the 'Creativity' Tag

Freelance Folders telles us to Pay Attention! Attention to Details Will Set Your Business Apart.
WOWNDADI writes about The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Pitchers.
Moolanomy has a post titled Seven Traits of Successful People.
Freelance Switch has a post with 18 Travel Tips for International Freelancers.
Mary Jaksch from Goodlife Zen has a guest post at ProBlogger with [...]

In the book Do Less, Achieve More is mentioned that Harvard and INSEAD see meditation and intuition as the business tools of the future. A search using Google showed just one source apart from quotes from the book. In a newsletter from International Coach Federation - New York City Chapter it says as introduction to [...]

I found Questionating over at ChangeThis. This manifesto pushes the concept of QuestionBanks, using sets of question as tools in meetings, projects etc.
What’s your favorite question? Over the years we’ve found that the most popular answers to this question are ‘why,’ ‘how,’ and ‘why not’ in that order. A trend we’ve also observed is that [...]

Maki at DoshDosh usually blogs about making money online but in The Value of Being Incomplete: What Are Your Goals for 2008? he talks about setting goals.
Goals can be useful but you mustn’t depend on them to define yourself. We are taught that if you don’t have an aim in life, you’ll end up nowhere. [...]

A friend pointed me to this article at Business Week: Turning Business Education on its Head. It is about a really interesting concept called 180°academy, I quote the start of the article:
In September about 20 executives, mostly from Scandinavia, hopped on a plane for a trip designed to shatter their notions of how to do [...]

Part one in this mini-series is Be productive using pen and paper.
I continued my reading and went to Why techies are leading the back-to-paper movement. This is an excellent article by Douglas Johnston of DIY Planner. Since I already am using pen and paper I am not really part of the back-to-paper movement but it [...]

Even though I have worked with computers for 35+ years I still prefer to manage my own tasks using pen and paper. I have a paper calendar, not any high tech solution and when it comes to my to-do-lists I am writing lists - by hand. At work I use the calendar in Outlook for [...]

This bunch of links are all about being or becoming (more) creative.
The first link is 5 Ways to Enhance Your Creativity at Problogger. The fifth one, record your ideas, is important. Always (well almost always..) have something around so you can make some notes when brilliance strikes.
The second link is over at ChangeThis, Hugh McLeod [...]

Sarah Lewis at Blogging Expertise has started a Contest: Create a Clever Blogging T-Shirt with great prices. I have not decided whether to participate or not but I love the idea. Contests are a great way to get visitors involved and interested.
The next step could be to create and sell T-shirts at places like [...]

Work only four hours a week with Tim Ferriss has a 50 minute interview with Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek. Tim has a blog connected to the book.
The interview is really interesting, there is a discussion about time management and things like how to handle email. It makes you think about your own [...]

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