Creativity (the Good Kind) Blog
Alex Osborn — Author of “Applied Imagination” and Inventor of Brainstorming
I have a Master’s of Science degree in Creativity & Creative Leadership from the Center for Applied Imagination at Buffalo State University (SUNY). And I owe it all to Alex Osborn. Osborn “the Father of Brainstorming”, wrote the book “Applied Imagination”. Eventually, he took the financial proceeds from his books sales to establish the Creative […]
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“The best way to get a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.” — Linus Pauling
Linus Carl Pauling was an American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator. He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which about 850 dealt with scientific topics. Pauling was an innovation juggernaut and a peace activist who won two Nobel Prizes and was deprived of a third Nobel because his anti-nuclear […]
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ICE GODDESSES — THE BRILLIANT WOMEN WHO LEAD IN ICELAND
Top photo: Vigdís Finnbogadottir – First female Head-of-State ever, 1980 Iceland. Recently, and for more than several years now, Iceland has been rated the best place in the world to live. A major reason for that is the leadership of women. In 1975 90% of Icelandic women went on strike to make their case for […]
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