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The Magic of Not Giving a F*** | Sarah Knight | TEDxCoconutGrove [Video]

So much to say “YES” to in this talk and something that I have been trying to do in my own life over the last several years. — Douglas The Magic of Not Giving a F*** | Sarah Knight | … Continue reading

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The One Thing You Need To Do To Become More Creative via Fast Company

The One Thing You Need To Do To Become More Creative via Fast Company If you want to become more creative, the answer may lie in becoming more courageous. A new class at USC Annenberg called Improvisational Leadership is encouraging … Continue reading

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Noted: Brainstorming Doesn’t Work–Try These Three Alternatives Instead from Fast Company

Brainstorming Doesn’t Work–Try These Three Alternatives Instead from Fast Company Our brains’ creative flow isn’t time-bound the way the typical brainstorm is. Here are a few ways to shake things up. People aren’t necessarily more creative in groups than alone, … Continue reading

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Using the Career Compass to Find Your Work and Career with Douglas E. Welch [Video] (59:00)

Using the Career Compass to Find Your Work and Career with Douglas E. Welch    Douglas E. Welch (http://douglasewelch.com) presents to the class Career Development – Theories and Techniques at Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology taught by fellow CareerCamp Co-Chair, … Continue reading

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Transition is the New Normal 2016 with Douglas E. Welch [Video] (53 min)

Douglas E. Welch presents “Transition is the New Normal” to OPEN (Outstanding Professionals Employment Network) Ventura County in Simi Valley, CA on March 4, 2016 Links for items mentioned in this talk: Video: Career Compass: Finding Your Career North from CareerCampSCV 2012 Audio: Career … Continue reading

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Noted: “Note And Vote”: How Google Ventures Avoids Groupthink In Meetings via Fast Company

“Note And Vote”: How Google Ventures Avoids Groupthink In Meetings via Fast Company You know when a meeting turns into a complete waste of time? Maybe you’re trying to come up with ideas, or make a decision. Before anyone realizes … Continue reading

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Video: Smartphones, technology and your career with Douglas E. Welch at OPEN (Outstanding Professionals Employment Network) in Simi Valley, California

Video: Smartphones, technology and your career with Douglas E. Welch at OPEN (Outstanding Professionals Employment Network) in Simi Valley, California An hour-long talk on how careerists (and anyone) can better use the technology they carry with them every day for … Continue reading

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Noted: 6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company

6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company I have a lot of ideas in my head. And for the most part, that’s where they used to stay. In my head. … Continue reading

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Noted: 15 Best Brainstorming And Mind-Mapping Tech Tools For Every Creative Mind via Lifehack

15 Best Brainstorming And Mind-Mapping Tech Tools For Every Creative Mind via Lifehack In order to be able to see a relationship between various ideas and information, we use mind mapping. This includes gathering thoughts, coming up with new ideas, … Continue reading

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Noted: Why You Need To Speak Up At Work (And Why You Don’t) via Career Realism

Why You Need To Speak Up At Work (And Why You Don’t) via Career Realism However, over the past 10 years I’ve become less worried about speaking out about issues or decisions that don’t appear to make sense, and I … Continue reading

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