“A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action.” ~ Georges Clemenceau The challenge of being innovative is that you have to DO SOMETHING. Being a person of action is required in order to live a productive life. Nothing will ever get done if you are not […]
Collaboration breeds creativity. Creative people have a tendency to act alone. They work well with themselves, but have a hard time playing with others. It’s not that they don’t like other people, it’s just that they feel others slow them down. Creative people don’t like having to explain themselves and convincing others about their ideas. […]
Innovative people know what they want to create. They have a clear picture of the future. Check out this video…
“The Wright brother flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.” ~ Charles Kettering Innovators break through barriers. They eat impossibility for breakfast and live a life of limitless possibilities throughout the rest of the day. To say something can’t be done to an innovator is like speaking a foreign language they have never heard before…it doesn’t […]
Success is within you. I have found that most people believe success is a place they go to. That it is some landmark who’s whereabouts seem to be unknown. But success is not a destination, it is not a landmark waiting for you somewhere. Success is created from within us. It is something that happens when […]
Socrates taught that the quality of our questions will determine the quality of our life. Innovators ask more questions than they answer. Check out this video…
What are you doing to better yourself? You will only get better if you do things that make you better. Sounds simple, but that truth holds extreme implications. Everyone wants to get better, but few are willing to pay the price to get better. It is a sad truth, but only those that intentionally pursue […]
I want to talk about what to do after you take the time to think and collect your ideas. Remember, you have to write down your ideas so you don’t forget them. Earl Nightingale said, “Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you […]
Everyone needs creativity in their life in order to be successful. But where does it come from and how do you get more of it? Check out this video…
Just like plants need a greenhouse to grow, we need a greenhouse for our thinking. When the environment is conducive to thinking we will produce great thoughts. Having a specific place that we think is a great idea in itself. If we do not enjoy the process of thinking we will never do it. You […]