The Creativity Algorithm

Episode 64 - Cognitive Surfing

What can we learn from surfers? A lot! Surfers can't rush the perfect wave any more than we can rush a good idea. For more information on how to help yourself and people in your organization learn how to access solutions more regularly, please go to: Website: joeswope-publicspeaker.com [http://joeswope-publicspeaker.com/] Youtube: youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker [http://youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker] Blog: creativityalgorithm.wordpress.com [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joe-swope] Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker [http://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker] Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true]

Episode 63 - Conversation with Tony Fredericks

What do The Creativity Algorithm and Dr. Anthony Frederick's book about creativity, "Two-Minute Habits: Small Habits, Dynamic Creativity: An Easy and Enjoyable Way to Ignite Your Imagination and Fire Up Your Creativity" have in common? A Lot! Listen to this episode that features author, speaker, and creativity expert Tony Fredericks. You can find his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Minute-Habits-Creativity-Enjoyable-Imagination/dp/B0D4K9XXR7 [https://www.amazon.com/Two-Minute-Habits-Creativity-Enjoyable-Imagination/dp/B0D4K9XXR7]

Episode 62 - What If

Is there a phrase that cannot be added onto the end of the phrase, "What if..." How often do you think of the 2 magic words, "What if?" Next Episode: Pushing the Earth References Clear, J. (2018). Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. Penguin Publishing Group. Houser, D. (2020). The Power of What If: Discover the Life-altering Power of Asking Yourself the Simple Question: "What If?" Independently Published.

Episode 58 - Mowing the Lawn

When do you do your best thinking? You might not have to push a heavy lawn mower, but being bored is a good way to invite a money-making idea. For more information on how to help yourself and people in your organization learn how to access solutions more regularly, please go to: Website: joeswope-publicspeaker.com [http://joeswope-publicspeaker.com/] Youtube: youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker [http://youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker] Blog: creativityalgorithm.wordpress.com [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joe-swope] Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker [http://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker] Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true]  References Davis, S. (2023, March 9). New Year's Resolutions Statistics (2023) – Forbes Health. Forbes. Retrieved August 19, 2023, from https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/new-years-resolutions-statistics/ Østby, H. (2023). The Key to Creativity: The Science Behind Ideas and How Daydreaming Can Change the World (M. Bagguley, Trans.). Greystone Books Limited.

Episode 57 - Three Pages of Powering Through

There can't be improvement without routine practice. This includes learning how to have good ideas more often. Ironically, being firm in your creative routines can allow you to be mentally flexible. Next Post:    For more information on how to help yourself and people in your organization learn how to access solutions more regularly, please go to: Website: joeswope-publicspeaker.com [http://joeswope-publicspeaker.com/] Youtube: youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker [http://youtube.com/@joeswope-publicspeaker] Blog: creativityalgorithm.wordpress.com [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joe-swope] Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker [http://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-swope-speaker] Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joseph-Swope/author/B003BFRGSK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true]  References Cameron, J. (2016). The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition. Penguin Publishing Group. Clear, J. (2015). Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones. Penguin Random House.