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Tag Archives: ideas

January 16, 2017

Introducing the BoldIdea podcast

A new podcast is born. The BoldIdea® Podcast is now live. And available on iTunes and Stitcher.
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October 26, 2016

What’s the cost of a missed idea?

The cost of a missed idea
You and I are in the idea production business. But what's the cost of a missed idea?
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August 25, 2016

What are you saving for later? [podcast]

What are you saving for later?
So many ideas. So little time. So much angst. It's time to clear out the clutter of unrealized intentions.
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November 25, 2015

Your bold idea: Ignite it. Craft it. Launch it.

Today, BoldIdea is born. Consider this post it’s birth announcement (of sorts) and me the proud Papa. But first, a baby story… One of the thrills of my life is having a front-row seat in helping men and women discover ...
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May 7, 2015

How to create great ideas [podcast]

How to create great ideas
Ideas are everywhere. I have so many, I created a T-shirt to express my creative angst. It simply says, “So many ideas, so little time.” When it comes to generating ideas, how can you improve your odds of truly creating a great ...
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February 13, 2015

Do you suffer from option reduction anxiety?

Do you suffer from option reduction anxiety? You know the feeling. It’s that stress you feel when you have to choose between your many interests. There’s only so much time, which do you pick? You hate even the idea ...
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June 16, 2014

Review “Making Ideas Happen” by Scott Belsky

Recommended resource: Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky
“Most ideas are born and lost in isolation,” writes Scott Belsky in his book Making Ideas Happen (Penguin, 2012). If you want to take your idea production game to the next level, this book is for you. It’s packed ...
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May 19, 2014

Store, don’t kill your new idea

Store, don't kill your new ideas
Recently I had an idea as I was journaling. A good one. As quickly as it came, however, I dismissed it. “I don’t trust myself to do this,” I wrote in my journal. Why did I do that?, I ...
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February 5, 2014

What I learned about leadership from an introvert

By every definition of the term, I’m an extrovert. I enjoy being around people—constantly. They energize me. And, ironically, my favorite person to be with is an introvert. Even after 33 years of marriage, I can’t seem to get ...
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December 16, 2013

A simple daily habit to reduce distraction

A simple habit to reduce distraction
Are you prone to distraction? Will you even be tempted to interrupt your reading this 437 word post? If so, you’re not alone. A lot of highly creative people are easily distractible. But that’s not to say we are ...
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