Category: Creativity

Today, the year 2020 is coming to an end. Finally, you may think given that we all have struggled to cope with the health crisis that overcame us this year. The word “crisis” originates in the Greek word krisis, which originally…

Creativity Genius Journey Innovation

Shifting to the advanced states of human creativity (Part 2)

Detlef ReisNovember 5, 2020

“The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water,” said the Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Two weeks ago, in part 1 of this two-article episode, I shared with you how the three parts of…

Creativity Genius Journey Innovation

Shifting to the advanced states of human creativity (Part 1)

Detlef ReisOctober 22, 2020

“The mind is like an iceberg,” said the Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Indeed it is, and that especially holds true for the creative mind. Today and in two weeks’ time, let’s talk about icebergs. Specifically, how they can help us…

Business Creativity Innovation

Why innovators need to be assertive communicators

Detlef ReisJuly 2, 2020

In the 2020s, upskilling and re-skilling will become among the significant trends in professional education, affecting everyone in the workforce, including you and me. A few months ago, a friend of mine (Robert Bluett, the Founder of People Plus) invited…

Business Creativity Innovation

Why is the current crisis unfolding as it is?

Detlef ReisMay 7, 2020

The global COVID-19 pandemic is about to develop from a health crisis into a worldwide economic and social crisis. Week by week, the business press reports unsettling numbers indicating the economic scale of the crisis. Financial markets dip, unemployment surges,…

Business Creativity Innovation

How to build teams that thrive during disruption

Detlef ReisApril 23, 2020

The global COVID-19 pandemic has changed work as we know it. The virus has split up work teams whose members now need to work remotely. Team leaders need to motivate, emotionally support, and effectively manage a physically dislocated team of…

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