Self-Help : Creativity

Creativity in Virtual Teams offers a well-researched and practical resource that outlines a new model for attaining high levels of creativity in virtual working arrangements to anyone who designs, manages, or participates in virtual teams. Written by Jill E. Nemiro-an expert in building organizations and virtual teams- Creativity in Virtual Teams provides a valuable tool that takes you beyond mere theory . Within these pages, the author leads you through a series of diagnostic tools, questions for reflection, checklists, and exercises that will help you assess and develop the five key components-design, climate, resources, norms and protocols, and continual assessment and learning-that will foster creativity in your virtual teams. In addition, Creativity in Virtual Teams is filled with illustrative lessons learned from nine highly successful and innovative virtual teams. more...

Price: $45.00

An Adweek Book Master the techniques that top companies use to spark creativity. In today's business environment, gaining the competitive edge through creative and original thinking is a crucial component of brand strategy. Creative leader of advertising Tom Monahan offers a fresh look at the subject, providing hard and fast methods for freeing the mind and inspiring active creativity in oneself and others. His 180-degree Thinking, 100 MPH Method, and other techniques he employs in his creative consulting practice are easy-to-use strategies for unleashing new ideas and facilitating creative product development, advertising, and marketing plans. This book has the added benefit of Monahan's experience of using these methods at A-list client companies. more...

Price: $29.95

Why settle for one good idea when you can have scores of great ideas? Every achievement begins with an idea. It could be an idea for a new product or a new concept, a new process or a new marketing campaign. If you improve your ability to generate ideas, you improve your capacity to do almost anything. Every business, every organisation and every individual can benefit from an enhanced ability to generate ideas. more...

Price: $9.75

Whether we know it or not, most of us use our improvisational skills every day in the workplace when we deal with clients and colleagues. Improv Yourself shows the reader in clear detail how to use and hone improvisational skills for better business interactions and a more productive work environment. more...

Price: $24.95

Covers the key areas of idea generation and creativity, from embedding innovation in the fabric of the organization and making time (and money) available to learning how to listen and to say ?yes? rather than ?no?. Examples and lessons from some of the world?s most innovative businesses, including Nestl鬠Pearson Television and 3M, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Alex Osborne and Edward de Bono. more...

Price: $12.99