Creativity Archives | Vistage Research Center https://vistage.co.uk/research-centre/tag/creativity/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:13:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 141323424 Why CEOs should slow down to speed up: Let your brain take the road less traveled /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20170717-let-brain-wander-for-enhanced-focus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20170717-let-brain-wander-for-enhanced-focus /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20170717-let-brain-wander-for-enhanced-focus/#respond Sun, 03 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=22075 The constant information overload that has become part of our world puts enormous stress on our brains. Between tweets, texts, voice mails, popup ads and the endless deluge of social media messages, we can’t possibly process all the information we...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20170717-let-brain-wander-for-enhanced-focus/feed/ 0 22075 20 leadership questions for the conversationally intelligent /research-center/business-leadership/20171023-22452/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20171023-22452 /research-center/business-leadership/20171023-22452/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2017 10:00:58 +0000 /research-center/?p=22452  “To get to the next level of greatness depends on the quality of the culture, which depends on the quality of the relationship, which depends on the quality of the conversation. Everything happens through conversation!” Environments where employees work by...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20171023-22452/feed/ 0 22452 Creativity & collaboration [video] /research-center/business-leadership/20170830-creativity-collaboration-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20170830-creativity-collaboration-video /research-center/business-leadership/20170830-creativity-collaboration-video/#respond Wed, 30 Aug 2017 10:00:28 +0000 http://www.vistage.com/blog/?p=21972 “We need to spend about an hour a day on our ingenuity.” –Artie Isaac Creativity takes time, intensity and intention As a CEO, key executive or business owner, you make hundreds of decisions. And that’s sometimes just in one day....

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20170830-creativity-collaboration-video/feed/ 0 22027 Great leaders delegate, empower and trust /research-center/business-leadership/20170714-great-leaders-delegate-empower-trust/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20170714-great-leaders-delegate-empower-trust /research-center/business-leadership/20170714-great-leaders-delegate-empower-trust/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:00:22 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=18209 If you want to destroy worker initiative, blast a hole in productivity, and scribble the bottom line with red ink, there’s no better way to do it than by micromanaging your employees. Keeping workers on tight leashes and constantly interrupting...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20170714-great-leaders-delegate-empower-trust/feed/ 2 18209 Creativity versus intelligence /research-center/business-leadership/business-innovation/20160531-creativity-versus-intelligence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20160531-creativity-versus-intelligence /research-center/business-leadership/business-innovation/20160531-creativity-versus-intelligence/#comments Tue, 31 May 2016 09:00:43 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=18859 Returning from a workshop I recently led on how to increase employees’ creativity and structure ways to channel ideas into innovative products and processes, I began thinking about a comment I made – ‘intelligence is not a predictor of innovation; creativity...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/business-innovation/20160531-creativity-versus-intelligence/feed/ 1 18859 Unconventional ways to draw in powerful people [Podcast] /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-communications/unconventional-ways-to-draw-in-powerful-people-podcast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unconventional-ways-to-draw-in-powerful-people-podcast /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-communications/unconventional-ways-to-draw-in-powerful-people-podcast/#respond Fri, 26 Feb 2016 11:54:29 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=18604 There are people out there who have the power to positively change the course of your business. But how do you reach them? The answer, surprisingly, may be cartoons. Just ask Stu Heinecke, a Wall Street Journal cartoonist, Hall of Fame-nominated...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-communications/unconventional-ways-to-draw-in-powerful-people-podcast/feed/ 0 18604 Emotional Innovation: How to Grow Your Business through Creativity /research-center/business-leadership/business-innovation/emotional-innovation-how-to-grow-your-business-through-creativity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emotional-innovation-how-to-grow-your-business-through-creativity /research-center/business-leadership/business-innovation/emotional-innovation-how-to-grow-your-business-through-creativity/#respond Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:43:33 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=9996 When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion. – Dale Carnegie Harold Clurman, a pioneer of NY theatre in the 1930s, shared with us the correlation between truth and entertainment:...

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