This interview with Michael Gelb can also be found here. By fastcompany.com expert blogger ADRIAN OTT We are all familiar with the classic art and innovations of Leonardo da Vinci and Thomas Edison. Despite the passing of centuries, these geniuses are still well-known and revered. Yet many of us know very little about how these [...]
Author Archives: Michael Gelb
Creativity in Business Thought Leader Series
Thought leader interview by Michelle James of The Center for Creative Emergence! Interview #15 in the Creativity in Business Thought Leader Series is with Michael Gelb, a leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development. Michael is the author of 12 books on creativity and innovation including the international best [...]
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Dream Boogie with SARK
Bestselling author and artist SARK has just announced her very first live teleclass series, called Dream Boogie with SARK. It begins on April 14, 2010, and I’m delighted to share that the eight-week program includes an interview with me, as one of SARK’s favorite “Dream DOers”. This is a truly unique opportunity to work directly [...]
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Book Tour Update – Wine Drinking for Inspired Thinking: Uncork Your Creative Juices
Wine Drinking for Inspired Thinking: Uncork Your Creative Juices debuts in March. I hope you can make it to some of the delightful events we have planned. (Please contact Michael if you’d like to organize an event in your city.) Stay tuned to this page for added events! We’ll be updating it as more programs [...]
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Creative Reslience: Optimism in the Face of Adversity
Whatever your level of ability, one of the core secrets of high performance is that in all endeavors, periods of decline and stasis are inevitable. The same pattern of ups and downs holds true for attempts to master new information technology systems, developing better presentation skills, learning to speak a new language, improving your performance [...]
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New Book Debuts in March!
WIne Drinking for Inspired Thinking: Uncork Your Creative Juices debuts in March. I hope you can make it to some of the delightful events we have planned. (Please contact Michael if you’d like to organize an event in your city.) Stay tuned to this page for added events! We’ll be updating it as more programs [...]
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Own The Room!
Need help falling asleep at night? I suggest listening to recordings of presentations given every day at most corporations. Most business presentations are stunningly boring because speakers are driven by a powerful unconscious motivation: Avoid Embarrassment! Like the sports team that “plays not to lose” by implementing a “prevent defense,” the average business presentation is [...]
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Happy New Year: Ignite the Genius Within
A Perfect Book/Multi-Media Experience to Initiate 2010! In the Spring of 2009 I spoke at the International Conference on Science and Consciousness. One of the benefits of speaking at this remarkable event is the opportunity to attend sessions given by other presenters. I particularly enjoyed the workshops given by Dr. Jean Houston, Dr. Leonard Laskow [...]
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Recent comments from Michael Gelb’s clients/colleagues:
This autumn has been super busy and very productive. Here are a few notes from folks who attended seminars in the last month or so… October 13-16 Merck Rahway Lab Leading Innovation Seminar for 28 Scientists Feedback summary note from Dr. Alison Strack: Based on an analysis of the survey forms and 1:1 conversations, the [...]
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Conscious Capitalism Summit 2009!
What happens when you bring together 100 visionary CEOs with world-class thought leaders and transformational catalysts like Jean Houston, Professor Raj Sisodia, Roy Spence, and Deepak Chopra? Inspiration! The event was characterized by a dynamic spirit of inquiry, (Curiosita’), and the development of collaborative relationships, (Connessione), to help leverage business for the well-being of society [...]
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