Aug 13, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 34 (reprise, originally written in Summer 2014) I posed several questions last week that we might ask about industries, sub-cultures, and trends that interest us. Feeding our curiosity and creating a habit of inquiry remain key...
Aug 6, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 33 (reprise, originally written in Summer 2014) One look at my wardrobe and you’ll recognize that I’m not a trend setter, nor do I seem all that aware of current fashion. And while I might not dazzle you with my new kicks...
Aug 3, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 32 I remember reading this article about reusing shipping containers for architecture several years ago. The life cycle of a container intrigued me immensely, especially as you hear about more and more people from various fields and...
Jul 30, 2016 | Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 31 Denver is an incredible city … developing, on the move, transitioning, transforming … the change adjectives and verbs abound. In these great urban revolutions though, it seems that we sometimes abandon our past: painting...
Jun 21, 2016 | Breaking Through, Building Community, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness, Developing Teams
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 42 (reprise, originally written in Fall 2014) On Saturday, I spent a really cool morning with local high school students and their teachers at the ArtHaus (an awesome space in the RiNo which opened their doors to these student...
May 28, 2016 | Artist's Wheel, Breaking Through, Cultivating Creativity
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 29 At first glance, people often dismiss this aspect as being about religion and they shut down … that’s too contentious of a discussion. Or others shy away from the conversation quickly, anticipating a talk on New Age,...