Promoting Creativity
Information
A group dedicated to facilitating creativity within individuals, groups, and organizations.
Members: 252
Latest Activity: Feb 6
Resources
Author Dan Pink gives a presentation on the Science of Motivation at the TED Conference. Dan focuses on the importance of autonomy, mastery, and purpose in adult motivation.
Video: Link Between Creativity and Play
Tim Brown, CEO of design firm IDEO, gives a presentation at the 2008 Serious Play Conference on The Powerful Link Between Creativity and Play. He describes the importance of exploration, building, and role play for the design process.
Video: Why Play Is Vital - No Matter Your Age
Psychiatrist Stuart Brown gives a presentation at the 2008 Serious Play Conference on Why Play Is Vital - No Matter Your Age . He discusses play in children, adults, and even animals. There are some stunning photos at the beginning of his presentation of play between two very different species.
Video: Do Schools Kill Creativity?
Sir Ken Robinson's very popular presentation on creativity at the 2006 TED Conference.
Do Schools Kill Creativity?
Video: Creativity, Fulfillment, and Flow
Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's presentation on peak performance related to individuals achieving a "flow" state. This video comes from a 2004 presentation at the TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) Conference entitled: Creativity, Fulfillment, and Flow.
Video: Nurturing Creativity
Author Elizabeth Gilbert muses on how to nurture creativity in this TED Conference presentation. She suggests ways to deal with our fear of failure.
Discussion Forum
Starting Great Projects
Started by Robert Domaingue. Last reply by Kanika Tolver Feb 3, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Awesomes
What are Your Favorite Creative-Focused Websites/Books/Magazines?
Started by GovLoop. Last reply by Kanika Tolver Feb 3, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Awesomes
Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
Started by Robert Domaingue. Last reply by Gary Berg-Cross Jul 22, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Awesomes
The Psychology of Attention
Started by Henry Brown. Last reply by Gary Berg-Cross May 24, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Awesomes
Promoting Creativity in Local Government
Started by Dustin Haisler. Last reply by Charles Duggan Mar 28, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Awesomes
Comment Wall
Comment
-
Comment by Karen Freidt on January 13, 2012 at 1:30pm -
Excited I was asked to speak at this conference. Come by and say Hi afterwards if you attend. http://www.iirusa.com/FEIUSA/fei-home.xml
-
Comment by Andrew Krzmarzick on December 20, 2011 at 8:43am -
Hey Creativity Folks! Two great posts today:
1. Is Creativity the #1 Leadership Skill Needed Today?
http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/is-creativity-the-number-1-le...
2. Unlocking Creative Potential: A Neuroscience Approach
http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/unlocking-creative-potential-...
-
Comment by Alicia Mazzara on August 15, 2011 at 10:31am -
Interesting new study on innovation (or lack thereof) in the federal workplace - http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/daily-dose-does-your-workplac....
-
Comment by GovLoop on August 15, 2011 at 8:49am -
Pretty creative approach to snoozing. A friend of a friend created this app alarm clock with a creative twist- each time you snooze $.25 is donated to charity - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/snooze/id449742726?ls=1&mt=8
-
Comment by Bill Brantley on August 1, 2011 at 9:19am -
Some of you might be interested in my latest blog posting on why complex problems are hard to solve.
-
Comment by Henry Brown on August 1, 2011 at 9:02am -
Have posted a discussion which COULD POSSIBLY have at lease some interest to some in this group
Title: Generational Differences
-
Comment by Bill Brantley on July 18, 2011 at 1:26pm
-
I thought some of you might be interested in my latest blog posting on innovation.
-
Comment by AJ Malik on July 14, 2011 at 9:11am
-
Comment by Alicia Mazzara on June 24, 2011 at 11:04am
-
Really interesting video about innovation - specifically that innovating doesn't mean coming up with something new but making small improvements -
http://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/innovating-doesnt-mean-doing.
-
Comment by Alicia Mazzara on May 20, 2011 at 10:29am
-
So, I thought this was a pretty creative approach by the CDC to not just create something interesting, but to really spark people's interest in emergency prepardedness: http://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/cdc-zombies-or-how-to-get
Social Media Stats
Tools & Resources
© 2012 Created by GovLoop.
You need to be a member of Promoting Creativity to add comments!