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Explore innovative strategies and creative solutions that empower professionals to overcome communication challenges, lead with confidence, and drive meaningful change in their organizations.

Tampa Bay Takes Flight: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future with Red Bull Flugtag 2024 Oct 01, 2024

 

Tampa Bay has a deep connection to aviation innovation. Over 100 years ago, on January 1, 1914, the world's first commercial air flight took off from St. Petersburg, Florida, to Tampa. This flight,...

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The Rise and Fall of Tupperware: From Innovation Powerhouse to the Innovator’s Dilemma Sep 24, 2024

Tupperware, once a revolutionary force that empowered women and redefined home economics, has filed for bankruptcy, signaling the end of an era for the brand that brought us airtight food storage and ...

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The Power of Creativity in Science: Dr. Jane Goodall’s Groundbreaking Discoveries Sep 17, 2024

 

I recently had the profound privilege of hearing Dr. Jane Goodall speak, and it left me deeply moved by the sheer power of her work and message. Her contributions to science are revolutionary, but ...

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Unlocking Creativity: A Pathway to Well-Being and Lifelong Growth Sep 11, 2024

When you think of creativity, images of iconic figures like Salvador Dali, musicians like Taylor Swift, or inventors like Thomas Edison might come to mind. You may picture innovative products or gro...

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Unlocking Leadership Potential: How Embracing the Unplanned Transforms Learning & Innovation Aug 29, 2024

 

It’s not a secret that much of our understanding of organizations and management as machines, rooted in the industrial era, still influences how we think about and enact management today. This has ...

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Sony PlayStation: The Role of PLAY in Unlocking Innovation Aug 13, 2024

 

Called the "Father of PlayStation," Ken Kutaragi embarked on a daring and secretive project that would forever change the gaming industry. Working covertly within Sony, Kutaragi's passion for gamin...

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The "Yes, And" Principle in Improv and Leadership Aug 06, 2024

 

Ideas do not form in a vacuum. They are a function of the context and environment. In our organizations, this happens with your colleagues. In the world of improv, ideas are grounded on the "Yes, A...

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Tools for Collaboration in Virtual Teams: A Memorable Improv Workshop Experience Jul 15, 2024

The School of Creativity and Innovation is thrilled to share the incredible experience we had during our recent workshops on “Tools for Collaboration in Virtual Teams”. Over two dynamic sessions, we...

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