Innovation and Creativity Institute
Entrepreneurial coaching and programs designed to transform you from being invisible to your market to in-demand through inspired creativity.
Your wildness is the path to being unapologetically yourself, and therefore energized, free to create, and open to the “more” that life has to offer. And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul. — John Muir There’s a part of us that is untamed, free, and deeply alive. A part…
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To shape your life—to have agency in it—you must start with what matters to you, with intention, and with compassion. And guess what lies underneath achieving agency? Making art.Any art, any medium. Good, bad, recognizable, unrecognizable, fancy, plain….The medium doesn’t matter. Your skill level doesn’t matter. The art form isirrelevant. You choose whatever calls to…
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If you’re answering “What is jealousy showing you?”, you’re on the path to making jealousy work for you instead of burdening you. Envy is a con man, a tugger at your sleeve, a knocker at your door…The antidote to envy is one’s own work. Always one’s own work.Not the thinking about it. Not the assessing…
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Starting fresh is an art—treat your path into the unknown as a hero’s journey, knowing that your dreams and goals are an adventure to embrace. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by thelightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything.It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my…
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Staying connected to our elusive creativity is often a matter of finding creative inspiration in the midst of the noise and the mundane. I don’t know how I got to write those songs…I can do other things now, but I can’t do that.—Bob Dylan Bob Dylan, one of the greatest songwriters of all time, once…
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Sales techniques can—and should—align with your unique offerings and personal values; use these 7 tips for negotiations on your terms. Successful negotiation is not about getting to ‘yes’; it’s aboutmastering ‘no’ and understanding what the path to an agreement is.—Christopher Voss In the summer of 2001, I wrote my first real estate offer. I had…
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