The Five Faces of Genius
Creative Thinking Styles to Succeed at Work
Chapter One
"It is my business to create."
—WILLIAM BLAKE
How did Albert Einstein get the idea for the theory of relativity? What
was Georgia O'Keeffe's inspiration for her paintings? How did Andy Grove
create the computer giant Intel? Have you ever wondered how history's
best got their ideas?
Most of us believe geniuses are in a league of their own. What we don't
realize is that these highly creative people use skills we all can learn. People
aren't genius; ideas are—and each of us is capable of our own breakthrough
ideas.
Here are the thinking skills of some of the most highly inventive
people in history—Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frank Lloyd Wright,
Leonardo da Vinci, and more. When you understand their path to ideas—how
they developed breakthroughs—you'll be able to master your imagination
in business. You will disc ... read full excerpt from Five Faces of Genius, The: The Skills to Master Ideas at Work ebook
