Five Faces of Genius, The: The Skills to Master Ideas at Work

What do Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonardo da Vinci, and Ray Kroc, the man who created the McDonald's franchise enterprise, have in common? They have all mastered the skills of creative genius-essential tools in today's business climate. Having researched the lives and techniques of past and present geniuses for this inspiring and provocative new handbook, Annette Moser-Wellman helps workers at all levels build and refine their working styles. These qualities of creativity-drawn from the the realms of art, science, as well as business-make up the five distinct ""faces"": Seer-the power to image Observer-the power to notice details Alchemist-the power to make connections Fool-the power to celebrate weakness Sage-the power to simplify Moser-Wellman shows how we can utilize these creative thinking strategies and flourish in the workplace.

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Title of ebook: Five Faces of Genius, The: The Skills to Master Ideas at Work
ISBN: 9780786537044
parent-ISBN: 9780142000359
Publisher: Penguin
Pages: 224
Published: 06-2003
Released online for download: 06-12-2003
Author of eBook: Moser-Wellman, Annette

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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

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