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Category: Creativity
One Question That Led to an Innovation Breakthrough for Procter & Gamble and Can Do the Same for You
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Lessons from one of the worst failures in music history
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What you can learn about creative problem solving from an old air conditioner
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Get more creativity from your team with the help of a 9-yr-old boy
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This man knows a creativity-boosting secret your company isn't using. . . yet
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Episode 11: Best-selling author, Todd Henry shares a life changing lesson he learned in a hospital bed
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