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We’re used to imagining creativity as a lightbulb moment—sudden, mysterious, reserved for the gifted few. But what if ideas aren’t conjured from thin air? What if they’re discovered—more like precious artifacts that we unearth and refine? In How Great Ideas Happen, cognitive scientist George Newman draws on cutting-edge research to show that creativity isn’t magic, it’s method. The most successful innovators don’t wait to be struck by brilliance; their creative process is more like archeology.

Creative thinking is now the number one skill needed in the workforce but creativity cannot thrive unless there is a culture of psychological safety and belonging.

Questo libro è dedicato al tema dello sviluppo, della coltivazione e della manifestazione del Potere Personale - il Potere Personale in tutte le sue fasi, aspetti e modalità di manifestazione ed espressione. Il "Potere personale", come viene inteso e insegnato in questo libro, può essere definito come: "L'abilità o la forza posseduta dall'individuo umano, grazie alla quale egli ottiene, o può ottenere, i risultati desiderati in modo efficiente, lungo le linee dello sforzo e dell'impegno fisico, mentale e spirituale".

Brain Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, and Tricks That Will Help Make You Smarter is the ultimate guide to optimizing your brain power. With cutting-edge neuroscience research and practical tips, this book offers 30 powerful cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks that can improve your memory, focus, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.

Un viaje de mil millas comienza con un solo paso. Todo el mundo quiere crecer, pero no todo el mundo sabe cómo hacerlo. Esta es una guía meticulosa sobre cómo puedes aprender a desarrollar tu mente y mejorar, y tal vez tener una mejor autoestima.

La búsqueda constante e insaciable por la “felicidad” en el ser humano tiene un devastador sesgo funcional evidente: pocos nos cuestionamos qué es aquello que tanto deseamos y por qué.

Do you drag yourself to work every morning to a job you hate? Do you feel like you’re just going through the motions with no real purpose in life? Do you feel you have a special talent to offer the world but are not even sure what it is? Start your journey to self-discovery and growth in this inspiring book.

The ability of the imagination has been demonstrated in many different ways throughout the history of humanity. One of them is through the evolution of crafts and arts. For instance, a pottery maker might use imagination to design beautiful pots as cooking vessels for food. The potential of imagination can be seen in the field of science. For instance, scientists can use their imaginations to generate innovative concepts about the world surrounding them. Finally, the power of imagination is evident in our daily life.

Simply put, creativity is what makes us human. What if creativity isn’t voodoo but a definable process to learn and follow? The author pulls from researchers, creatives, and experience. The premise is this: Everyone is wired to create. And as we uncover and apply the process, we might actually become better people along the way!

Procrastination, lack of motivation, and low productivity are just some of the things that are keeping people from achieving their potential. These and other consequences are due largely to the effects of mental clutter.

All around you, minds are shaped by social media, ads, junk food, drugs, the news, and other stimulation. It is easy to give in to these influences and never offer your gift to the world. It is easy to let yourself be molded into a mindless employee, a greedy consumer, and a broke patient.

Mit den Stimmen von DAS BO, MC Fitti, Galv, Curly, Vokalmatador, Porky, Doktor Allwissend, Onkel, Schmiddlfinga, Livia Matthes, Lucas Kazzer, Lux M, Babett Richter, Berit Sellmer, Hans-Georg Lauter und Franziska Lauter. Klavier: Yes! It´s Ananias. Diese spannende Fortsetzung des Hörspiels Kreativität - Die unsichtbare Dirigentin (2021) von Dipl.-Psych. Franziska Lauter ist ein humorvoller und vielschichtiger Krimi. Ein Buchmanuskript über die Persönlichkeitspsychologie kreativer Menschen und das kreative Gehirn wird entwendet.

Attraverso i secoli, le storie narrate hanno accompagnato la vita di donne e uomini di tutto il mondo, aiutandoli ad affrontare difficoltà e paure, fin dai primi anni della loro vita, a prescindere dal loro ceto sociale, culturale o dall`etnia di appartenenza. Infatti, la narrazione rappresenta un elemento generativo nelle società e della socialità. In questo libro si andrà ad approfondire il perché e il come mettere in relazione il racconto di storie con lo sviluppo dell’intelligenza emotiva.

Daniel Goleman nos invita, con la colaboración de Paul Kaufman y Michael Ray, a comprender el proceso creativo, librarnos de los pensamientos que nos bloquean y desatar nuestra imaginación. El espíritu creativo encierra un mensaje fundamental: todos podemos ser creativos. Esto se aplica a los niños, los adultos, las empresas y las comunidades. ¿Cómo podemos liberar nuestro espíritu creativo y emplearlo para mejorar nuestra calidad de vida?

Have you ever sat down at your desk with an impossible deadline or an insurmountable obstacle staring you directly in the face and an expectation that you'll come up with a groundbreaking idea and solution? In Breakthrough, you'll find a powerful framework for bringing innovation and creativity to the surface not just once, but on a regular, daily basis.

Secrets of the Mind reveals Ralph Waldo Emerson’s keys for accessing the expansive powers of the “one mind.” The sequel to Living from the Soul, this book rephrases and remixes Emerson’s writings on the principles and powers of thought. It concludes with practical advice on work, money, and success.

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking​. The Eye Test is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes the case for the human element - for what smart, practiced, devoted people can bring to situations that have proved resistant to analytics.

High-achieving introverts feel the intense tug between the drive to achieve more and the need for solitude, between going out to conquer the world fighting with the desire to simply be alone. And there is an Achilles heel that every high-achieving introvert has: a keen sensitivity to inner critics, those voices telling us we aren’t enough of something - not good enough, qualified enough, attractive enough, smart enough.

The everyday moments of creative work can be rife with fear and fraught with risk. Bringing ideas into reality takes courage! In Drawing on Courage, designer, entrepreneur, and d.school teaching fellow Ashish Goel examines what it takes to be courageous. Speaking on real-world situations with humor and insight, Goel explains the four stages of every courage journey: fear, values, action, and change. And he helps you develop the skills you need to master each stage (even if it scares you).

A pesar de las numerosas investigaciones, el lugar de procedencia de la chispa que prende la mecha de la creatividad sigue siendo un misterio a día de hoy. Como sabemos, el cerebro humano es capaz de una creatividad increíble. Algunos de los mayores inventos del mundo empezaron como una simple idea en la cabeza de alguien