Maximizing Innovation: Get Strategic Before You Get Creative
Creativity is a wonderful thing, and a great way to increase innovation. However, to make the most of your creative efforts, be sure to be strategic before you start your creative process. In this video, explains how you can do just that: If you want to increase innovation and make the most of your creative […]
Create an “Innovation Playground”
Do you want to increase innovation in your team, department, or organization? If, “no,” then we should talk – innovation is important and may be the only thing that can keep you and your company relevant If “yes,” what are you doing to foster innovation? You can’t just say to your people, “you need to […]
4 Steps to Unleash Innovation (and Avoid Irrelevance)!
Are you and your organization still relevant? Will you still be relevant in five years? I don’t know if you are or are not, whether you will or won’t. However, the world is changing faster than ever. Individuals and organizations that stay stagnant will be left behind. Those that make innovation a priority and a […]
Leveraging a Lifestyle Business through Creative Self-Expression
I was recently interviewed by Charlie Poznek for his, “The Boomer Business Owner” Podcast. Here are a few things Charlie and I talk about in this interview: Why you need to be present and not have a pre-set agenda. Creative self-expression can have positive impacts on your life and business. How being a lifestyle entrepreneur can […]
3 Steps to Being More Improvisational
Truly becoming a great improviser can take time and practice, as you need to develop skills and habits that allow you to react quickly to whatever happens. But what if you don’t have that kind of time? Well, you’re in luck! In this short video, Avish shares 3 things you can do right now to […]
Innovation: Your “I Can’ts” Can Become Your Biggest Competitive Advantage
What can’t you do? As a Motivational Improviser, I like to be positive, and one of my main messages is to focus on the things you can control and do. Right now, however, I’d like to focus on the other side: all the things you feel you, your team, or your organization just can’t do. […]
Quick Thinking: “You Can’t Sneak Up on a Mirror”
One idea I have been talking about for years is the concept that, “you can’t sneak up on a mirror.” This an idea that helped me get better at martial arts and improv, and is a cornerstone in developing the mentality of quick thinking and creativity, For more info on this concept, check out this […]
Creativity: If You Know What You’re Doing Completely, You’re in the Wrong Place
As humans, we like to have some sense of certainty about what will happen as a result of our actions. That “certainty mentality” is understandable, but it may be the very thing that blocks you from great creativity and success. Here’s a quote from Jerry Seinfeld from the book “Top of the Rock: Inside the […]
Giving Thanks, Improv Comedy Style
Tomorrow – Thursday, November 22nd – is Thanksgiving Day (here in the U.S.) It is a day to pause, reflect, and give thanks for all the things we have. (At least that’s what it’s supposed to be. For many, it’s a day off from work, a chance to be gluttonous and watch football, and an […]
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