by dustin | Apr 11, 2014 | Blogging, Creativity, Ideas, inspiration, Personal Development, Tom Peters!
You probably haven’t read the hundreds of posts on this blog. I wouldn’t expect anyone (other than me) to do that. But because of the reverse chronology of blogs, there may be posts you’d find valuable buried back in the archives. Here are a few. 7...
by dustin | Mar 22, 2014 | Business Management, Creativity
“Think outside the box.” “Can we afford this?” “We hired you for your ideas.” “We don’t have enough people or time to work on this.” “Don’t follow the rest of the pack.” “That’s not...
by dustin | Jun 21, 2013 | Creativity, inspiration, leadership
In reference to an angel he carved for Saint Domenic’s tomb (the total project was a massive undertaking of multiple artists spanning 500 years), Michaelangelo made his famous remark, I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. When we think...
by dustin | Jun 20, 2013 | Church, Creativity, Human Resources, leadership
I came across this article from the president of Wheaton College recently. In it, Philip Ryken gives an admittedly abridged list of ways church leaders can discourage artists. The information is applicable to other organizations, especially non-profits. If...
by dustin | Jan 10, 2013 | Creativity, inspiration
Creativity oozes out of disciplined love at work.
by dustin | Nov 13, 2012 | brainstorming, brand you, Creativity, Ideas, inspiration, leadership, Personal Brand, Personal Development, Professional Development, Purpose, Success
I have often described myself as a creative thinker. It’s not an exercise in self-aggrandizement, it just happened to be the quickest way I could sum up how I love brainstorming, white boards, quizzical questions and looking at things differently....
