Week 3: Success and Time
Time is of the Essence Week 3!
The tick of the clock can sometimes feel like the enemy! The anxiety of it all might feel like we are completing one task after another, but where is creativity and are we really accomplishing our goals?
On pages 55-61 of Chapter 3, Monica discusses how the best of what we do does not happen over night. Challenging us to plan for creativity and not allowing time to cause use to overlook the big picture was the details might require more focus. Dive into the questions Monica created below.
Reflect on the following Questions:
How could I have approached a recent challenge with a customer, client, or a colleague differently?
As a team leader, how can I encourage my team members to practice creative thinking and creative problem-solving?
As a company, how can we empower leaders to prioritize creative thinking even if it takes time and trial and error?
Week 1: Owning Creativity
Thrive in Week 1!
As an Educator Entrepreneur, I often find myself craving creativity. How can I best engage my students and how can I best engage my podcast listeners and magazine subscribers. The art of visually vibrant graphics and the selection of impact topics always come to mind, but I know that I can do more and continue to grow in my definition of what it means to be a creative!
On pages 35-40 of Chapter 1, Monica stresses the importance of not subscribing to one formula, in fact thinking that you can draw a box. stick within its lines and call it creative defeats the core of what it means to be creative in the first place. Ponder over the questions below and share your thoughts!
Reflect on the following Questions:
When was the last time I felt creative? What was I doing? Why was I feeling creative?
Why do I love creating? Why?