John Clease- A lecture on Creativity- Vimeo
Amo La Vida – Julio Olalla - Grattitude – Soul Biographies
A realistic vision for world peace – Jody Williams- Ted Talks
This month’s articles…
You Can Manage Luck. Here’s How- HBR- M0rten T. Hansen
DO IT – A simple Process for Creativity - Mind Tools
How will you Measure Your Life? - HBR – Clayton M. Christensen
Problem Solving Skills - Mind Tools
Delivering an Effective Performance Review- HBR – Rebecca Knight
worth seeing this month…
Postmodernism at the V & A until 15th of January 2012
The Power of Making at the V & A until 2nd January 2012
Leonardo Da Vinci at The National Gallery until 5th of February 2012
A good month for art, both in London and New York
Some great exhibitions going on in NYC at the moment if you happen to be in the area:
Worth seeing: All in Chelsea -NYC:
Nick Cave For Now at The Mary Boone Gallery & Ever After at Jack Shainman Gallery
David Byrne – Social Media at The Pace Gallery
Rene Magritte - three rare paitings at the Mathew Marks Gallery
Richard Serra- Junction/Cycle at the Gagosian Gallery
Things that caught our eye at theFrieze Art fair in London:
Doug Aiken - Now (#2 Mirror) at the 303 Gallery
Pawel Althamer – The Billy-Goat 2011 at Foksal Gallery Foundation
Elmgreen and Dragset’s – The Fruit of Knowlege (2011) at Victoria Miro Gallery
Tara Donovan - Untitled (Mylar) – The Pace Gallery
Piotr Uklanski – Oligomenprrahea – Massimo De Carlo
Jason Martin – Witch at Thaddaeus Ropac
David Ratcliff -
Do Ho Suh -Cause & Effect (2007) – Lehmann Maupin
Tony Cragg sculpture – Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery
Current wiggles in the ear…
Beirut – The Rip Tide – album
Bon Iver – Bon Iver – album
Cant – Dreams come true – album
The Drums – Portamento – album
The Field – Looping State of Mind – album
Mull Historical Society – City Awakenings – album
M83 – Hurry Up, We’re dreaming – album
What are your open loops?
A question worth asking yourself is ‘What are your open loops?’.
What open loops do you have in your life that need closing, completing? Ric Elias: 3 things I learned when my plane crashed
This Month’s Reading List
Fierce Conversations, Susan Scott, paperback 2004
Leadership & Self-Deception, The Arbinger Institute
Strengths Based Leadership, Tom Rath & Barry Conchie, Hardback Jan 2009
Now Discover your Strengths, by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton, 2001
Synchronicity, The Inner Path of Leadership, by Joseph Jaworski, 1998
The Artists Way, Julia Cameron July 92
Art & Fear, David Bayles & Ted Orland, April 2001
The Heart of a Leader, Ken Blanchard, Nov 2000
What Colour is your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles, Ten Speed Press; published annually.
The Career guide for Creative and Unconventional People, Carol Eikleberry. Nov 2010
