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The Creativity Imperative - Work Life Congress 2015
The document underscores the importance of creativity in the workplace, emphasizing that it is often suppressed rather than supported. It outlines four key directives: unblock creativity, communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and allocate resources wisely. The author advocates for creating an environment that encourages innovation and collective idea generation to enhance overall productivity and engagement.
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- 2. Denise R. Jacobs Work Life Congress ★ New York, NY ★ 14 October 2015
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- 4. Photo by DerekKearney Web Design à Creativity Evangelist
- 5. à Founder +CEO, The Creative Dose http://TheCreativeDose.com/
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- 35. Allow time/space forinspiration http://www.flickr.com/photos/anieto2k/8124124586/
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- 43. Don’t keep ideasto yourself http://www.flickr.com/photos/anieto2k/8127201319/
- 44. Self-preserve or shareknowledge? http://www.123wallpapers.in/file/1650/2880x1800/scarlett-johansson-in-lucy-movie.jpg
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- 46. Sell your ideas http://www.flickr.com/photos/silicongulf/2114492904/
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- 48. Mo’ people, mo’creativity http://www.flickr.com/photos/international-festival/3019543830/
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- 50. Need everyone tocreate well http://www.infographicmaker.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/RightBrainvsLeftBrain-Infographic.jpg
- 51. Amplify the ideasof others http://www.flickr.com/photos/thivierr/1177775772/
- 52. NOT by doingthis…
- 53. Instead, replacing itwith this!
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- 57. "Deciding how muchtime and money to give to a team or project is a judgment call that can either support or kill creativity." Teresa Amabile
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- 59. 20% Time workswhen used https://www.flickr.com/photos/bright/113694992/
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- 64. Tap into existingtalent http://www.flickr.com/photos/anieto2k/8156999698/
- 65. My thought-leader crush:Umair Haque http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextconference/3504568830/
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- 67. “The sum totalof human effort can add up to not merely more, but to Better.” Umair Haque, Betterness: Economics for Humans
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- 69. Why are wedoing what we do?
- 70. “Only a reasonhas the magic to ignite, in the void, the spark that comes to make a life feel that it has been more than accidents of fate colliding with chance.” Umair Haque, “How to Create Your Reason”
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- 72. They help usget Photo: Denise Jacobs
- 73. “Clarity brings aboutpurpose, purpose brings about action, action brings about change.” Joel Yeo
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- 75. Get the slideshere: Creativedo.se/WorkLife-ci
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- 77. THE CREATIVE DOSE ACreativity + Innovation Collective Work Better. Create More. Create Betterness. Creative Problem-solving/Innovation Mindset Team Communication & Cohesion Creative Collaboration Executive & Speaking Coaching TheCreativeDose.com @thecreativedose
- 78. My upcoming book BanishYour Inner Critic DeniseJacobs.com/InnerCritic 26 Effective Techniques for Unleashing Productive Creativity
- 79. DeniseJacobs.com Sign upon my mailing list here denise@denisejacobs.com twitter.com/denisejacobs facebook.com/denisejacobsdotcom slideshare.net/denisejacobs Connect and Collaborate with me! Photo used with permission: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aarronwalter/4629078087/
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