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Creativity
What Have You Said NO To Recently?
One of my favorite quotes is from Billionaire investor Warren Buffet: “The difference between successful people and really successful people…
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Creativity
Why Hiring Cheap is Often the Most Expensive Choice
The principle sounds wrong to some people, but it’s straightforward: You often save the most money by hiring the most…
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Creativity
What to Do When People Reject Your Ideas
If you’re a creative person, at some point, you’ll find a boss, investor, studio, or colleague who rejects your ideas.…
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Creative Leadership
Do You Have the Confidence NOT to Speak?
When we talk about “fear” in conversations, leading teams, or presentations, we usually think in terms of fear of public…
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Creative Leadership
Leaders: Is A Member of Your Team Holding You Back?
A large organization needed to hire a web design agency, so they interviewed and evaluated five choices. The leadership team…
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Strategy & Marketing
Nonprofit Leaders: Creativity Matters to Donors
I’ve always been amazed at the number of nonprofit organizations and Christian ministries that do remarkable work but do such…
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Creative Leadership
Leaders: Why You May Need a Better Assistant
One of the greatest challenges I see with leaders across the country is that, in spite of their talent, ability,…
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Media Production
Here’s 10 Great Ideas That Will Accelerate Your Media Career
A few years ago, I spoke to a class of film students at a university in Los Angeles, who asked…
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Creative Leadership
The Damage That Happens When Leaders Become People Pleasers
We all know that what’s called “people pleasing” is a bad habit. It pushes us to give up our dream…
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Creative Leadership
Why It Takes More Than Great Ideas…
I fly around 200,000 miles yearly worldwide, so I see a lot from an airplane seat. One of the most…
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