The Journal
Does your imagination have the answers?
What are your biggest challenges?
Perhaps, you’re pondering whether your business is still relevant? Are the disruptors at your doorstep? Can you maintain connections while we, once again, increase remote work? Or is something else challenging you?
Ten + skills linked to imagination
Did you know ‘imagination skills’ are increasingly recommended as criteria for recruitment and promotion purposes? And yet, how often have you been told you were 'wasting time' when you gazed out a window to go on a mind adventure?
Imagination: the experience
I was so pleased with the latest testimonial I received for Imagination Session®. “Dawn led us through the most delightful few hours of imagining; she has a unique process and our group was able to work together to find hilarity and truth as well as some truly contemplative moments.”
What comes first: Imagination, innovation?
What comes first; imagination, creativity or innovation? And how critical is imagination to advance humankind?
Cultivate collective imagination across teams
How often do businesses include teams that rarely, if ever, meet? They work in silos that focus on particular tasks and require a defined skill set. That can be very effective for goal-driven activities but what if you want your teams to collaborate, share ideas, imagine other possibilities?
Awaken imagination: a core business skill
Why awaken your imagination?
Because 97 per cent of companies identified imagination as critically important for businesses in a recent BCG Henderson Institute report.
Four tips to nurture an imaginative idea
A colleague at work, in business or in your personal life, shares an idea born from their imagination. How will you respond? I suggest you choose ‘imaginative listening’ to allow space for their idea to grow.
From idea to business; an imaginative journey
Imagination changed my world; it gave me an idea that crossed over from a thought, a rough gem, into reality to become a business. Today, Imagination Session® runs team-building workshops with a focus on collective imagination to promote creativity and innovation.
Imagine to gain a competitive advantage
Why nurture a ‘collective’ imagination’?
Because you might gain a competitive advantage.
Re-invent the wheel: why not?
‘Why would you reinvent the wheel’? Because you can. And you never know where your imagination might lead. Like the folks at MIT’s Media Lab who examined the wheel and came up with something entirely different.