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Take a peek past the business of day-to-day life, catch another glimpse of your imagination.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet " Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model ." Vincent Van Gogh
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When we add creativity to a commodity it evolves beyond commodity.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Less than a generation ago specialized knowledge , alone, could tip the scale in favour of business success. Now, specialized…
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Creativity is like a good sauce - you have to boil it down before it has the flavour.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet This is about one aspect of Seeking Simple !
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People self-motivate when you provide situations that combine structure with ability to be creative.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Situations of pure structure don't promote motivation; situations devoid of structure promote unfocused motivation; situations…
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Desire: the fan that stokes the flames of imagination.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Desire - desire for something - isn't that what stokes imagination?
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Touching & holding imagination: can there be anything more magical?
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Imagination waits for us at the oasis where human excellence refreshes itself.
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Imagine the possible: create the impossible.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Imagination triumphs over impossibility. If you disagree, just watch others as they pass you. If you agree, find others who…
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Necessity, when imaged in a courageous & confident mind, is the mother of invention & creativity.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet We must not underestimate the courage required to think and act in new ways.
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Winners seek solutions and think of better situations. Losers agonize over problems and fear uncertainty.
Winners seek solutions and think of better situations. Losers agonize over problems and fear uncertainty. — a Thought Post by Rick Baker, 2014.
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Despite popular belief, repeated applications of natural fertilizer do not help people grow.
Despite popular belief, repeated applications of natural fertilizer do not help people grow. — a Thought Post by Rick Baker, 2014.
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Few situations provide the opportunity to do big things; all situations provide the opportunity to do small things.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Business leaders want people to get it and they want people to step up . Business leaders want illustrations of insight and…
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We are problem specialists - I mean each of us tends to attract an ongoing series of a certain type of problem.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Many of us don't see the problems coming let alone see we are the specialists who create them, with the huge capacity of help…
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You will do better in business when your solutions are less complicated than your problems.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet If you cannot get your people to do what needs to be done, you are not alone. And, perhaps you are not in good company. Or…
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Don't muddle through the same old problems. Engage Talents and address new, more-lucrative problems.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Some people muddle thought the same old business problems - day after day. [Often, 'people problems'.] These people experience…
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Leaders must provide Opportunities to followers…that’s an obligation of the Leadership role.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Napoleon Bonaparte is reported to have said, " Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances ”. If he could do it…
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Problems wave eagerly at us...signaling opportunities and time for action.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Some leaders take every day and situation as it comes ...with a strong belief they can handle things as those things arise…
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When business leaders can step aside, understand their challenges, and express them without bias...solutions are at hand.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet When you are in the heat of day-to-day business work, leadership work, it seems difficult to free up the time to be…
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Often, the sources of problems are chameleons...appearing to be one thing while in fact being quite different things.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Wouldn't it be nice if we had X-ray vision so we could see the roots of our problems! ...and Ultrasound....and RADAR...etc.
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Solving Problems: that's the essence of growing relationships with clients and growing business.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Problems are the seeds that allow opportunities to flower. And, when problems are solved the results are things of beauty and…
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Solving Problems: that's the beauty and the beast of business.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Remember... Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. and "A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to…
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Some say, "Forget your mistakes". That's not good advice.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Our brains are powerful machines, designed to remember, not to forget. Why waste brain-energy fighting the natural flow? Invest…
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Better to fix the problem than to fix the blame.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Winners seek solutions and think of better places. Losers agonize over problems and fear uncertainty.
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Many people find it much easier to choose from solutions (a),(b),&(c) than to create their own solutions.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet There are 3 good options: help those people by providing options, help those people by providing decision-making help such as…
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Strike while the iron is hot...Yes! - but first, learn how to recognize the signs of heat.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet 'Strike while the iron is hot'...we all know that means we must take advantage of opportunities before they vanish. 'Carpe…
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Problems are like icebergs: the biggest parts of them are below the surface.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet We human beings have a curious habit. We tend to express problems in ways that conceal the real sources of our 'pain'. I…
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"Put your best people on your best opportunities, not your best problems." Jim Collins
The Thinking Behind the Tweet Spirited Leaders likes this Collins’ advice for a number of reasons. Here are two: It aligns with an abundance mentality and It…
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Apes and monkeys solve problems for the fun of it. If they enjoy solving problems then so can we.
The Thinking Behind the Tweet Of course, I can not prove this from first-hand experience…although; I have always been very fond of monkeys. The point…
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Exercise your good habits; exorcise your bad habits.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet You gotta love the English language. One letter can make all the difference in the world.
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Talk about bad habits: Instead of saying "I don't have time"why not communicate the real problem?
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Saying " I don't have time " and " I'm too busy " ... those are bad habits. They are bad habits that show how a person can…
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Picture this: the leader in you is stepping beyond one of your Bad Habits.
The Thinking Behind The Tweet Let the leader in you take your next step. Let the leader in you step over top of your bad habits. Show people you possess that…