Posts Tagged ‘creativity’

Creatively Generate Solutions to Troublesome Issues (Whether You Think You Are Creative or Not)

Posted on February 27th, 2012, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Write down a problem that you have been trying to deal with (or that you’ve ignored) in your business. I’ll wait. OK. I’ll assume you have that written down. Now, change the wording of that problem into a question. I’ll wait. OK. I will assume that you now have a great question posed. You want [...]

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Creativity – Do You Consider Yourself Creative? How Do You Know?

Posted on February 14th, 2012, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

If I asked you if you consider yourself smart, my guess is you’d have an answer right away. If I asked you if you consider yourself creative, you would probably hem and haw and eventually get around to an answer (I know because I have asked these two questions of many groups). Let me give [...]

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Why It’s a GREAT Time to Be an Entrepreneur

Posted on March 9th, 2011, by Meggin McIntosh

In the words of Erich Hoffer, “In times of change learners will inherit the earth, while the learned will find themselves well-equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.” This is the most magnificent time for learning that any of us could possibly imagine.  We are learning about ourselves, our world, new software, [...]

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Getting Smart About the Hierarchy of Smart (By Seth Godin)

Posted on October 25th, 2010, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

The only RSS feed I currently get is from Seth Godin’s blog.  He is beyond brilliant.  Here’s a recent post: Getting smart about the hierarchy of smart Don’t talk to all your employees, all your users or all your prospects the same way, because they’re not the same. The Dreyfus model of skill acquisition posits [...]

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Find Your Great Work

Posted on April 7th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

If you aren’t familiar with Michael Bungay Stanier, I recommend you access his site:  http://www.findyourgreatwork.com/ I just ordered a 6-pack of his new book – and downloaded some of his latest interviews (all available on the site for free).  Take a peek.  Lots of learning and inspiration. Meggin

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Recession-Proof Your Coaching Career (Good Tips for All of Us)

Posted on June 20th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh

Here’s an article from the UTD Coaching News, a publication of the Executive and Professional Coaching Program at the University of Texas at Dallas School of Management. The link for program information and newsletter subscription is http://som.utdallas.edu/coaching.   Permission granted to include in our blog by Judy Feld, Director of Training, Executive and Professional Coaching Program; [...]

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