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- 2010-06-08 23:13:03 - How to find a suitable content partner
- In the previous post, I emphasized on the importance of good-quality content. If you agree with that, the next most important question is, how to find a suitable content partner who can deliver value over the long term?
There are many vendors who show you very good samples and great testimonials to impress you, but when you receive the actual work, you realize it's not nearly as goo...
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- 2009-12-14 22:05:51 - Fashion-shopping
- We offer our customer the latest looks, unique styling and excellent quality at moderate prices.We have handbags wholesale,Christian Louboutin,sexy boots,fashion shoes,high shoes,sexy shoes,stilettos,boots,women shoes,comfortable shoes,bridal shoes,women's shoes,shoes online,cheap shoes,shoes for sale,new shoes,new b...
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- 2008-02-02 09:31:50 - Character design tips
- Character Design TipsBy Maria Vang
Character development seems so easy when we think about legends like Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse or even modern cartoon characters like SpongeBob but is it as simple as it looks like? That seeming simplicity of designing a character is actually a tricky task. The following tips will not ma...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to be more creative and enhance your creativity
- efore thinking about how to be more creative, let me begin point out some real barriers that some people seem to have when wanting to enhance creativity, have a think if any of these things are applicable to you and your life;1. Lack of time. This is not as major as you may think. Linking thoughts and ideas only takes seconds. It can happen anytime, anywhere. Provided you are in the right s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What is creativity?
- Here in England September represents the end of Summer and the beginning of Autumn as well as the start of the new school year and the start of many new initiatives in business, life and lots more besides.When anyone is looking to make any kind of change in their life, often the approach they take needs to become attractive or appealing in order for them to maintain it and often it may not ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - New inventions - from absurd to wacky!
- New inventions? Heard of a revolving restaurant combination television tower? How about color x-ray pictures? Or heard of a new invention that turns the sea's salt water drinkable? These are wacky new inventions not having been fully used!Are you on the lookout for shirts that don't require ironing? For $4,000.00, you are able to purchase a shirt processed out of titanium-alloy fiber...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 3 simple steps to solving problems
- You can move beyond your stuck states by contemplating all the possible consequences of your own particular situation.What is it that you want to work in your life?What inner obstacles prevent you from achieving the successful outcome you desire?Once you have confronted your own fears, pulled the emotional skeleton's out of your mental closet, then you will be ready to take st...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Analysis of the monkeys paw by w. w. jacobs: a study in lateral thinking
- I first read The Monkey's Paw as a youngster in Junior High School. I was touched by how an elderly couple received the gift that everyone would want, three wishes, and how the gift turned into a curse.I knew something was wrong at the beginning of the story when the previous owner tried to throw it in a fire. I also had a suspicion that though the paw granted wishes, it wouldn't work the w...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 tools for dealing with criticism and rejection
- Ouch! Whether it's feedback we've asked for, an unsolicited remark called out from the audience or a simple "no" result of an audition or submission process, criticism and rejection are a huge part of our lives as creative artists.Sometimes we're so fearful of being criticized or rejected that we keep our creativity bottled up and don't let it out. This article features 10 tools for dealing...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Connect with your surroundings
- Clutter is one of my favourite topics, and I've written before about the many different types of clutter and how each affects our creativity and our creative expression.Clutter is just one part of our surroundings ? our physical environment ? that has an impact on our creativity. This article will look at some other factors, and how they impact not only our creative expression and emotional...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to master your game
- Learn how to master your area of endeavor the right way. Start out by finding the people and books that will make you exceptional. Seek out the best sources of information that you can afford.Analyze each part of the skill you wish to master, then put it all together to create a fluid, form. Develop first a theoretical understanding, then a practical one. When you practice your knowledge, y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to make time for art
- The key to making time for art is the ability to say "NO".If you say "yes" to everything that is asked of you, you will not have time to be creative. And it is so easy to say "yes" to all kinds of things and so hard to say "no". It is hard to say "no" to immediate family, extended family, demands of friends, organizations, messy houses, cluttered basements--the list is endless.Making...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Soulcollage - combining collage fun with spiritual practice
- SoulCollage? is a unique blend of spiritual practice and the fun of collage. Using our intuition and imagination, we create a deck of collaged cards where each card reflects a different aspect of who we are. The cards are then used to assist us to access our own deep wisdom and help us answer our life's questions. You don't need to be an artist to do SoulCollage?; all you need is a willingness to ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you a creative meathead?
- Remember Archie Bunker's description of what a Meathead was on All in the Family?Dead, from the neck up!When it comes to creaivity, innnovation, coming up with ideas that magically turn into money - are you alive?Ever wonder how some of the big names in business are able to continually come up with new, innovative product ideas, marketing programs and publicity projects?...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Courage and creating
- Doing anything creative often brings up fears, anxieties, insecurities. Courage may be defined as going ahead in spite of fear. But many creators not only live with their fears, they welcome them.Fear is perhaps the most basic emotion we have. As Leonardo da Vinci reportedly said, "Fear arises sooner than anything else." Writer Julia Cameron has commented that artists are often terrified. B...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity management and team size
- Effective team structure is critical when managing creativity and creative output.It appears that many individuals are effective alone ? Einstein, Marco Polo etc ? however, what is usually overlooked is that these people often collaborated regularly. Also, it is very difficult to separate the idea from its influences. In any case, individuals are prone to path dependency, parochialism and r...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A question of time and memory
- I have been struck recently by a number of questions which have found their way into my mind. One of these is the question of memory. Imagine for a moment travelling back to a world that everyone believes is flat. In this place we all go about our business accepting that this is an absolute and therefore it is. But amongst us are people who question and say. "But is it, and what if it's not?" They...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Five steps to higher creativity: engaging the human spirit
- Unleash Your Creativity! Creativity has often been the misunderstood child of the genius family. This misunderstanding has brought along with it a tainted picture of what creativity is, what function it serves, and where it comes from. The creative process remains one of the great mysteries of the human spirit. How do we create the things we do?Many people have said that crea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Go ahead and think outside the box!
- I am trying to create a discipline where I blog daily. This alone requires effort and commitment. But isn't that what our lives ought to be about especially if we are trying to achieve our goals? That's just a teaser.Anyways, yesterday was another day when I learned something. If not learning, I needed to recall something I had read.I am a person who likes to try things out. Positive...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Being creative is essential for online success
- Do you have a strategy that ensures your online business stands out from the crowd?If your answer to the above is NO then you need to address this issue, because if you don't, it is unlikely that your online presence will even be noticed.With there being so much competition in every field on the internet it is essential that you offer your target market something different than your ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creative drought
- For the past several hours, I've struggled with this week's message, the words, "what will I write?" screaming in my ears. I've felt like the princess who promises her first born child to the little man named "Rumplestiltskin" if only he will spin straw into gold. Unfortunately, I'm not a princess and Rumplestiltskin is no where to be found.Finally, it dawned on me that the most helpful thi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Sharing our creative work with others
- In my "Roadblocks to Creativity" e-course, I ask the question:"What's your first thought if someone hesitates before giving you their opinion about your creative project?"One artist wrote: "When some one hesitates before giving their opinion of my work, I think it is going to be negative; I recently showed some work to my boss and her criticism was so harsh that I now won't show her ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Make yourself creative: two easy idea-generating methods
- Here are a couple of exercises to force yourself to come up with some brand new ideas. These methods can be used to give your business an edge, to overcome creative blocks, or just for fun - to prove to yourself that you can have some great ideas.Method 1: "It's X meets Y"Many movie critics use the "It's X meets Y" formula to help them quickly and accurately describe what a movie is ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A book about faith and love
- With news about Iraq and London and even our own neighborhood disasters, we need something to encourage us to keep going. While browsing the net the other day I came upon the most wonderful way of preserving my HOPE. Hope is not dead, no in fact it is alive and well in each of us!!!! We just need to bring it our!!! Share with me in this discovery today.You have most likely heard of Scrapboo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is your team suffering from fwts?
- Who do you know who is feeling stuck, under-performing, or dealing with frustration and upset?These folks might be suffering from FLAT WORLD THINKING SYNDROME! (FWTS)"Flat World Thinking Syndrome" is the number one issue standing between predictable performance and breakthrough performance. Allow me to illustrate...For hundreds of years (and perhaps thousands for that matter) ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creativity isnt just about art it is about healing
- Go on, pick up a pen, hold it in your hand and ask, " What can you do for me?" What do you hear? If you listen with your heart you may hear " I can show you a world within that only you and I can explore! Let's start writing and see what we can find."As you travel deeper within you will start to find a world of emotion and thoughts that you never imagined you had, whethe...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How logic puzzles can help you become a better problem solver
- I have to admit that I am a confirmed puzzle-head. I love crosswords, acrostics, and cryptograms. But I am becoming ever more intrigued by logic problems. For one thing they teach you how to become a more attentive listener or reader to catch the nuances of language that can provide invaluable clues to their solution. For another, they teach the step-to-step process of processing information. Thes...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Inspiration, creativity, and channeling ? opening ourselves to greatness
- Channeling is much easier to do than most people suspect. As a matter of fact we have all seen people channeling and you have probably done it yourself many times, even though you may have been unaware of it or didn't know what to call it. It's actually a very natural state to be in.Have you ever watched a musician perform who seems to be in an exalted, blissful, out-of-body state while per...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Creating reality ? discovering the magician within
- We all create our own reality each and every day, whether we are aware of the power that we possess or not. We all have a built-in mechanism that runs twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, three-hundred-sixty-five days a year, non-stop.Each and every one of us is a powerful Magician. It's just that somewhere along the line, someone forgot to tell us just how powerful we ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - True power series part i. visualization: image production and verbal thought
- (5 minutes a day) There is no limit to what you can visualize. The most effective visualization usually happens when emotion is connected with a strong image as, for example, when you really want something specific that you think will make you happy. But, visualization can be used to change core beliefs, to combat what you may consider a negative belief, without trying to oppose that belief. S...
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