Category: Genius Journey

“Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; thus does inaction sap the vigor of the mind,” noted Leonardo da Vinci. Creative geniuses like da Vinci know that without action and movement, nothing…

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How to pivot your career to succeed in the coming decades (Part 3)

Detlef ReisJanuary 28, 2021

In this three-article series, we preview how you can evolve yourself and your career to benefit from the substantial transformations of business and the economy that we can expect in the coming 2-3 decades (as we move into the innovation…

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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…

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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…

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How to resolve the dilemma of creative leadership development

Detlef ReisSeptember 10, 2020

In studies by IBM (2010) and the World Economic Forum (2015), CEOs of the world’s leading corporations identified creativity as the essential leadership skill. When IBM surveyed the Chief Human Resources Officers in 2011, however, two out of three reported…

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Should you innovate with your customers or not? (Part 2)

Detlef ReisAugust 27, 2020

In part 1 of this two-article series, we began exploring the ongoing debate in innovation as to whether or not companies should involve customers in their innovation efforts and act upon their ideas. I also presented arguments and success stories…

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