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English
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"From Academy Award-nominated producer Brian Grazer and acclaimed business journalist Charles Fishman comes a brilliantly entertaining peek into the weekly "curiosity conversations" that have inspired Grazer to create some of America's favorite and iconic movies and television shows--from 24 to A Beautiful Mind. For decades, film and TV producer Brian Grazer has scheduled a weekly "curiosity conversation" with an accomplished stranger. From scientists...
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Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Mind mapping is a structured visualisation technique that can improve all areas of your personal and professional life. Rustler explains how mind mapping works, and walks you through proven techniques for everything from project management to maximising creativity.
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Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2011, c2011
Language
English
Description
The design process involves researching, inventing, and expressing ideas. Sometimes concepts seem to pop out of nowhere, but just as often they result from deliberate techniques. Many designers start a project wit brainstorming, an open-ended search for initial directions. Brainstorming, however, is just the beginning in a designer's quest for useful and inspiring ideas. Graphic Design Thinking: Beyond Brainstorming presents dozens of tools and techniques,...
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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Uses the two sides of the human brain as a metaphor for understanding how the information age came about throughout the course of the past generation, counseling readers on how to survive and find a place in the information society.
Publisher
Five2Nine Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Profiles creative thinkers across a variety of disciplines and finds common methods, habits and neuroses that lead to breakthrough ideas. This is a thoughtful, intimate, often funny look at the creative process - straight from the brains of some of our culture's most inspiring and accomplished talents" --
10) An awesome book!
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012, c2008
Language
English
Description
The author encourages children to dream big and think creatively all their lives in this rhyming story.
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Publisher
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Explains the creative process and shares personal anecdotes of successful people to show readers how to tap into their own creativity.
This book is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi reveals what leads to these moments - be it the excitement of the artist at the easel or the scientist in the lab - so that this knowledge can be used to enrich people's lives. Drawing on nearly one...
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Publisher
Tinkering Unlimited
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Activities, skills, projects and experiences containing an element of danger that offer real ways for children to encounter phenomena first-hand and encourage them to become better questioners, tinkerers, experimenters, and thinkers.
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Design & Thinking is a documentary exploring the idea of "design thinking." How do we fully engage organizations to think about the changing landscape of business, culture and society? Inspired by design thinking, this documentary grabs businessman, designers, social change-makers and individuals to portrait what they have in common when facing this ambiguous 21st century. What is design thinking? How is it applied in business models? How are people...
18) Design thinking for strategic innovation: what they can't teach you at business or design school
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pub. Date
c 2013
Language
English
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
What, exactly, is creativity? Take a closer look at what makes a creative person in this introductory lecture that explores ancient ideas about creativity (including the muses of the ancient Greeks); debunks common myths about the sources of creativity; and examines how play, passion, practice, and purpose can enhance your own creative thinking.
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