by Artie Isaac | Oct 6, 2011 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity
Do you love libraries? I do. I always pull over, park the car, and go inside. Usually, it's my own beloved Bexley Public Library or our magnificent Columbus Metropolitan Library. They are award-winning and deserve every award. Often, it's when I'm...
by Artie Isaac | Sep 14, 2011 | On Creativity
Readers of Net Cotton Content are far-flung. Perhaps that's because the writing is far-fetched. Anyway, readers live all over the world. One in Japan reads Net Cotton Content to learn English. Bad idea. (Why? Sentence fragments.) Where Are We?During the next few...
by Artie Isaac | Sep 1, 2011 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity
I am so glad to be teaching another section of my course on creativity, starting on September 22nd at The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business. Personal Creativity and Innovation (BUS-MHR 390)With the guidance of Michael Camp, I've taken the best...
by Artie Isaac | Jun 26, 2011 | Coaching Topics, On Creativity
So, reading a blog can be too much. Too many messages. Too much blather. Don't want every dit and dot from Net Cotton Content? (Can't blame you.) How About A Smaller Dose Of Creativity?I'm offering an occasional email — not more than eight times a year...
by Artie Isaac | Jun 19, 2011 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity
I love to ask, "Who is your hero?" Many people reject the idea of "hero," because it suggests perfection. They are members of the Hypocrite Police, smugly tearing down heroic candidates. (Oh, how popular culture doth crave the Fall Of Man. Keep...
by Artie Isaac | Jun 11, 2011 | Coaching Topics, Living an engaged life, On Creativity, Unsolicited Suggestions
It's been one of the most emotional weeks of my life, as I described here. An anchoring moment, the chance to catch my breath in service to others, came at Village Academy, a lovely gem of a independent school. They were nice enough to invite me to deliver this...