by admin | Oct 19, 2011 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
Who does not love a start? Starts are full of energy, ideas, hope and optimism. Starting is invigorating. But, what happens when we lose the adrenaline from the start? For ideas to be successful, we have to not only be great starters, but effective finishers....
by admin | Oct 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Photo Props Corporations/organizations are desperate for truly creative people to step forward and inspire innovation. Corporations and organizations are desperate for truly creative people to step forward and inspire innovation. The WSJ recently ran a post journaling...
by admin | Oct 13, 2011 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
In his book “The Accidental Creative”, Todd Henry is quoted as saying: “The Love Of Comfort Is Frequently The Enemy Of Greatness.” I could not agree more. Comfort allows us to get lazy. When we are comfortable, it makes it very hard for us to...
by admin | Oct 12, 2011 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
Working in creative environments is a lot like doing improv. The best improv artists have the ability to adapt, morph and work the curves that are thrown at them everyday. In her book, Bossy Pants, Tina Fey talks about the 4 rules of improv. It is amazing how much...
by admin | Oct 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
One of the most amazing things about creativity is how when we are our most creative we get the chance to create something out of seemingly nothing. Creative people see potential where there seems to be nothing of value. That is what Charity Water does every day. And...
by admin | Sep 27, 2011 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
President “Teddy” Roosevelt was a phenomenal leader who once said: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles…The credit belongs to the man in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and...