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Creative Think

Roger von Oech is an author, inventor, and speaker. His seminars and products have enriched the creativity of many millions around the world.

He is the author of the creative thinking classic A Whack on the Side of the Head, as well as A Kick in the Seat of the Pants, Expect the Unexpected, and also the Creative Whack Pack and Innovative Whack Pack.

Creative Thinking

http://CreativeThinking.net

WHAT THE CATERPILLAR CALLS THE END OF THE WORLD, GOD CALLS A BUTTERFLY

If you always think the way you’ve always thought, you’ll always get what you always got. The same old, same old ideas over and over again. The future belongs to those thinkers who embrace change, break new ground, forge new paths, and transform the way they think. Discover how to look at the same information as everyone else and see something different by using the creative thinking techniques and strategies that creative geniuses have used throughout history.

Internationally acclaimed creativity expert Michael Michalko’s Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques and Cracking Creativity (The Secrets of Creative Genius) have inspired business thinkers around the world to create the innovative ideas and creative strategies they need to achieve unimaginable success in today's changing business environment of complexity and uncertainty. Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Wizard Academy

www.wizardacademy.com

Roy williams - His books and Monday Morning Memos are a constant source of fascination and entertainment for his students and friends around the globe. His first book, The Wizard of Ads, was voted Business Book of the Year in 1998. His second book, Secret Formulas of the Wizard of Ads, was named the Wall Street Journal's number one Business Book in America in 1999 and became a New York Times bestseller. The third book in the trilogy, Magical Worlds of the Wizard of Ads reached bestseller status again in late 2001. His fascinating fourth book, Accidental Magic, is a tightly condensed anthology of writing tips and insights, mixed with artistic examples provided by 106 of his amazing protégés. The Wizard's first fiction book, Destinae is a powerful allegory aimed directly at the heart of the reader.

EmpoweringMessages.com 

http://www.empoweringmessages.com 

A unique web site with dozens of empowering messages from some of the worlds best motivational experts. "The power of <?>, you can pick about any subject matter you want to replace the question mark, and you will find an expert talking about it.


Virtual Salt 

http://www.virtualsalt.com/crebook2.htm 

Dr. Robert Harris has a PHD in English from the University of California, Riverside. His web site “Virtual Salt” has tools for students, educators, writers, and many other interesting topics. The link above specifically addresses several creative thinking techniques.

The One Page Company

http://www.onepageproposal.comhttp://www.onepageproposal.com

The One Page Proposal is a new "take action" tool of engagement for the 21st century for individuals and companies now in this tough economy. It is the latest technology that anyone can use. It will empower you and those who use it to get the results you want and deserve. It's your "tipping point tool". Your "edging tool" if you are already motivated to live your life now and want to get the edge. Your "freedom tool" to free your best ideas from your mind to a real success. Now.

Buffalo State

http://www.buffalostate.edu/creativityp:

The International Center for Studies in Creativity (ICSC) at Buffalo State College develops and nurtures critical life skills, and our graduates report that these skills have had a profound impact on their lives and organizations.
Professional success is linked to the ability to master creativity, to operate as a creative problem solver, to innovate and to lead change. ICSC offers two programs - a Master of Science degree and a Graduate Certificate - both
campus based and distance learning - designed to provide professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to become transformational leaders. For more information regarding the center or our degree programs visit us on the
web, buffalostate.edu/creativity.