Just as a Fast Company article relates that folks now think that the creativity of a CEO is prized over one’s integrity or global thinking, a new Swedish study that found, according to the online Bloomberg BusinessWeek: “Creative people may think broadly and make unusual associations because they, like schizophrenics, may be less able to [...]
photo credit: stevendepolo I’m taking Margo Dill’s great online class on Children’s Writing, which mostly focuses on the business side of the writing. She also blogs at WOW-Women on Writing, often contributing pieces about writing for children. But today our assignment is to discuss creativity. So, I’m tweaking it and asking you all, because it [...]
Recently I interviewed one of my childhood heroes for a magazine pitch. It was a thrill to visit his art studio and see decades of his work on display. He started his artist’s career when a friend suggested he move from real estate development into another field. Needing some educational backing, he worked to receive [...]