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The best strategy for dealing with work stress
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Creativity, Part 10 of 10: Summary
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 A note from the author. Thank you for reading all of the chapters of Creativity: it's not what you think. The book was designed to make it memorable and easy to recall the...
Creativity, Part 9 of 10: The final challenge and epilogue
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 From the author: In the exciting conclusion of Creativity: It's not what you think! The prince defeats the best swordsman in all the lands--while blindfolded! The epilogue takes...
Creativity, Part 8 of 10: Discover your strengths
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 A note from the author: The prince has overcome the first two challenges. In this chapter, we find out the fascinating, unexpected way he conquers the third challenge, and we...
Creativity, Part 7 of 10: Feed your mind
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 A note from the author: In this chapter, we finally get to see how the prince applies the lessons he has learned to overcome the challenge of throwing a tree over the high...
Creativity, Part 6 of 10: Challenging Assumptions
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 A note from the author: This is one of my favorite lessons. It is a fun chapter, because we start to see how the prince applies what he has learned and starts to overcome the...
Creativity, Part 5 of 10: Dealing with fear
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 A note from the author: By now you have been exposed to numerous techniques for generating original ideas. Excellent! But unless you use those ideas, and can implement them in...
Creativity, Part 4 of 10: Even more techniques
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 Welcome back! We join the story in progress. The Prince of Belle has learned several techniques for generating creating solutions to problems, including Breaking Routine,...
Creativity, Part 3 of 10: The techniques
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 Welcome back! In the last installment, we experienced the nasty end of the Prince of Arbor, and the exciting continuation of the Prince of Belle as he arrived in the distant...