Creativity Management: Idea Valuation and Evaluation

Idea valuation is the first step of innovation (idea selection, development and commercialisation). There are a number of valuation approaches:

Creativity Management: the Role of Motivation

An individual may be 'creative' but if s/he is not motivated then s/he will not produce to optimal levels.

Painting Books - Drive into the World of Creativity

We all like being creative. Our busy schedule hardly gives us any time to spent time with our self's. Constant focus on work makes our life dull. One of the best ways to make your life colorful is by doing some painting in your spare time. A Painting Book consists of some beautiful and decorative paintings. If you are an artist it will definitely help your cause.

Personal Best Thinking: Develop Your Creativity For Maximum Success

Those who develop personal best thinking become experts in their fields. They gain inceasing esteem from their peers and a confidence level that places them at the top of their profession. Best thinkers don't segment their thinking into periodic events. They make strategic thinking a regular process.

Imagination, Our Vital Attribute

If you want to be happy and healthy, envision yourself as such. It’s truly amazing what the power of positive imagining can do. Invest this powerful gift in new ideas to improve relationships, hobbies, home and office: any aspect of living that can be enriched.

How to Fall in Love With Your Life

Ask yourself honestly this question - Are you in love with your life as it is right now? Your life is a partner you're going to be with for the rest of your days. Doesn't it make sense to make that partner as lovable and as pleasurable to spend time with as you can?

Creativity Calling on the Radio!

What if there was a secret personal radio channel available only to you? A channel that only you knew the frequency of and only you had the right receiving equipment to pick up the broadcasts? And what if these broadcasts were exactly what you needed to hear? The most exciting and stimulating messages you could possibly want? All the energy and inspiration you need to be as creative as you wish, right there waiting to be tuned into, desperate to communicate their incredible messages and knowledge?

Artists Learn To Live With Disappointment, How To Lessen The Impact Of Setbacks

One of the realities of being an artist is that we take risks with our art and often fail in the process. Sometimes things go wrong with the techniques we are using and sometimes we bring failure on ourselves. We imagine making a beautiful piece that will only take a few minutes, which we begin and it ends up taking weeks. Our studio has many projects in the half-finished stage. We had planned to finish that project right away, but it took more time and as we let time pass, the project takes even longer.

Awakening the Senses

As artists, we get to play in the land of the senses as often as we allow ourselves to. And our gift to the world is that we help others to engage their senses through what we create. So how is it that many of us, even artists, have ended up with our senses deadened?

Awaken Your Creative Imagination

This is a process you can return to from time to time to generate creative, imaginitive ideas and solutions. It is a fun and effective way to experiment and generate many ideas more quickly than otherwise...

How To Have Great Ideas

Great ideas in all areas of life can come from anyone. Here is a simple process to generate your own.

Preparing For Performance

Stage fright doesn't only inhibit performing artists. If you're not a performer, you can substitute the word performance with any creative situation that really scares you, or puts you in a position of feeling like you have to measure up or get out of your comfort zone. Read about four ways to prepare for performance – on the stage or otherwise.

Mindfulness and Tango: Passion and Possibilities

Ready to tango? Then you're primed for greater awareness...

Finding Creativity and Imagery

The author takes a slightly comedic approach about how writers can find imagery in anything around them. He uses his own life as an example of some of the ideas that life may offer.