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Author Altidor, Welby, 1973- author.

Title Creative courage : leveraging imagination, collaboration, and innovation to create success beyond your wildest dreams / Welby Altidor
Published Hoboken : Wiley, [2017]
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Contents Introduction -- The central problem affecting work : the war on imagination, and how I lost my creative courage -- Care first: respect is not the first step when disengagement is the status quo -- Secure safety: no safety, no trust -- Foster trust: the natural state of silos -- Play with danger: when the stakes are so high that we just want to play it safe -- Dream: spreadsheets don't dream yet -- Discover breakthroughs: the neglected area of human emotions and the edge of the future -- Grow: what if it's not about the logo? -- Start to dance: when is it too late? -- 50 percent more
Summary "Achieve more, do more, create more with the power of creative courage Creative Courage challenges you to step outside of your comfort zone and truly make an impact. Set aside the same old routine and break the status quobecause you can only rise to new heights if you first smash the ceiling. Written by the former Executive Creative Director of Creations at Cirque du Soleil, this book shows you how to step up your game, flex your creativity, and make big things happen. Whether you work independently or as part of a team, whether you're self-employed or part of an organization, and even if you think creativity isn't a part of the work that you dothis book gives you the perspective, courage, and kick start you need to think differently about the things you do every day. Creative courage is more than a strategy, it's a way of life. It opens your mindand the minds of those around youto new approaches, new ideas, and new schools of thought that can revolutionize the way you work. This book invites you to experience the freedom and power at the intersection of courage and creativity so you can finally: Foster a more collaborative culture Bring depth and meaning to every project Turn challenge into opportunity Create work that matters The value of creative thinking extends far beyond the arts, but the work it allows you to produce has the power to touch like great art can. You gain the ability to make a more profound impact, and you inspire and motivate others to do the same; you become a catalyst for bigger, better things, driven by the enormous potential of the free-thinking mind. Creative Courage helps you break out of the box and start making things happen today"-- Provided by publisher
"This book challenges you to step outside of your comfort zone and truly make an impact. Set aside the same old routine and break the status quo--because you can only rise to new heights if you first smash the ceiling. Written by the former Executive Creative Director of Creations at Cirque du Soleil, this book shows you how to step up your game, flex your creativity, and make big things happen. Whether you work independently or as part of a team, whether you're self-employed or part of an organization, and even if you think creativity isn't a part of the work that you do--this book gives you the perspective, courage, and kick start you need to think differently about the things you do every day"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 12, 2017)
Subject Altidor, Welby, 1973-
Altidor, Welby, 1973-
Cirque du Soleil.
Cirque du Soleil
Creative ability in business.
Leadership.
Success in business.
Leadership
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Careers -- Job Hunting.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Human Resources & Personnel Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Skills.
Creative ability in business
Leadership
Success in business
Nonfiction.
Business.
Vocational guidance.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017035043
ISBN 9781119347262
1119347262
9781119347644
1119347645
111934722X
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