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- Ideas
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
- Easy
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Creativity may be hard to nurture, but it's easy to thwart.
- Doing
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For years, I believed that anything worth doing was worth doing early. In graduate school, I submitted my dissertation two years in advance. In college, I wrote my papers weeks early and finished my thesis four months before the due date. My roommates joked that I had a productive form of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Day
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In college, my idea of a productive day was to start writing at 7 A.M. and not leave my chair until dinnertime.
- People
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Originals are nonconformists, people who not only have new ideas but take action to champion them. They are people who stand out and speak up. Originals drive creativity and change in the world. They're the people you want to bet on.
- Feel
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I'm a precrastinator. Yes, that's an actual term. You know that panic you feel a few hours before a big deadline when you haven't done anything yet? I just feel that a few months ahead of time.
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Procrastination gives you time to consider divergent ideas, to think in nonlinear ways, to make unexpected leaps.
- Productivity
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Procrastinating is a vice when it comes to productivity, but it can be a virtue for creativity.
- Me
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Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
- Nice
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Agreeable people are warm and friendly. They're nice; they're polite. You find a lot of them in Canada.
- Culture
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The great thing about a culture of givers is that's not a delusion - it's reality.
- Help
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I believe that the most meaningful way to succeed is to help other people succeed.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
To generate creative ideas, it's important to start from an unusual place. But to explain those ideas, they have to be connected to something familiar.
- Fight
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As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.
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