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Let’s S.P.R.E.A.D.
Robert “Alan” Black, Ph.D., CSP
&
ThroughoutYour Entire Companyor Organizationfrom the Front Doorto the Top Floor.
Robert “Alan” Black, Ph.D., CSP
&
People - Mental/Social/Emotional Place - Phys/Vis/PsyProcess – S.T.A.M.P.S.Possibilities - IdeasProducts - Solutions
Let's Start Developing
the Creativity& Creative Thinking Skills
of Every Employee
Who am I?
47 Jobs since 196048
Summer of 1977Summer of 1977
76 to 78 Volunteer w/Gifted76 to 78 Volunteer w/Gifted
Since 1998 wandering around globe
Who are U?
Who are you?
36 Years of Learnings
That have helped me & many others change their lives to help others.
In Honor of my greatest teacherE.Paul Torrance, Ph.D.
May his work inspire teachers around the world for many years to come.
“If You Change the Way you Train/Lead/Manage the Stars in Your Classrooms(Workplaces) will Change.”
Robert Alan Black, Ph.D., CSP
All People are Born with Creative Potential.
Warm Up for Creative Thinking.
Creative Potential can be.
Developed, Reawakened,Enriched, Expanded.
20 Traits of Creative Thinking
Led me to 52+++++
52 Learning Traits
Why do we want ALL of OUR EMPLOYEES
Our STUDENTSto be or become
MORE
Creative?
They become more…
ProductiveEfficient, Effective…
& Happier
NASA moon shotPixarApple
Zappos, Google,Ben & Jerry’s
Creativity is Your ChoiceRobert Alan Black, Ph.D., CSP (1983)
Daily make the choiceto be Creative in much to most of what you do.
Creativity is Your ChoiceRobert Alan Black, Ph.D., CSP (1983)
If you are creative10% of each dayYou will change
Your life
Are you a
Who Are You?See possibilities
Self- knowledgeable
Self-actualizing
Self-disciplined
Sense of destiny
Sensitive
Severely critical of…
Specific interests
Synthesize correctly
Tolerant of ambiguity
Adaptable
Curious
Divergent thinker
Energetic
Fantasize, able to
Flexible thinker
Fluent
Future oriented
Humor
Idealistic
Imaginative
Independent
Ingenious
Learning, always
Non-conforming
Not motivated by money
Observant, highly
Open-ended
Original - uniqueness
Passionate about their work
Perceive world differently
Question asker
Circle, check, markall of the following traitsthat fit you now.
Use 52 Learning TraitsTo Develop You
DoYou get
When/Where
In the showerDrivingExercisingReadingThinking deeplyDaydreaming