Be Creative: Essential Steps to Revitalise Your Work and Life - Softcover

Creativity is a major economic force of the 21st Century and a vital part of everyday life. To achieve harmony, balance and personal success in our lives we need to think more creatively, become self-aware and respond to changing circumstances in a flexible and effective way. With practical exercises and inspiring examples, Guy Claxton and Bill Lucas demonstrate how to break away from old habits and free up your mind. The show you how to appreciate uncertainty, entertain outrageous opposites and stay open to the forces of ambiguity and possibility. Inklings, hunches, imagination, humour and even dreams can all play their part in liberating your creativity. *Access Creativity: How to surf your own inner-net, and how to soften up to find inspiration when thinking too hard gets in the way. *Creativity at Work: How to develop workplaces and build teams that support new thinking and creative dialogue, and allow ideas to germinate. *Living Creatively: How to take things in, communicate well, uncover possibilities you never dreamed of and make them work.

Guy Claxton is a renowned consultant and lecturer, and the author of "Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind." Bill Lucas is a sought-after speaker and strategist, and the author of "Power Up Your Mind "and "Happy Families."