Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Control and Creativity: A Match Made in Heaven



Organization, structure, and habit aren't threats to your artistic freedom. In fact, they're tools that help you carve out the time you need to let your creativity fly. (Business of Design Online)


By Mark A. McGuinness

Wednesday, December 12, 2007






Some people think of creativity and organization as opposites. But Mark McGuiness believes that concentration is a must for the best creative work. If you don't consciously make time for being focused, you're vulnerable to interruptions that can stop your creative flow mid-stream.
In his book Time Management for Creative People, he goes into the theory and practice of maintaining your creative focus under pressure, and of managing the information flooding in on us all.


You can download the entire 32-page book by clicking the image below:

For more on Mark McGuiness, including free updates about coaching, creativity, and business, go to his blog, Wishful Thinking.

1 comment:

Heidi Richards Mooney, Founder Women in Ecommerce said...

Great post!

Another wonderful book to add to your list is "A Whole New Mind, Why Right Brainers Will Rule the World" by Daniel H. Pink! I just finished reading it and must say, I resonated with a lot of it.

All the best...

Heidi Richards Mooney