THE RIDDLE: Where Ideas Come From and How to Have Better Ones
Have you ever had a problem you couldn't figure out no matter how hard you tried? Someone likely advised you to "Take a break. Don't think so hard." And so you did. And then, on waking up, while in the shower, or while stuck in traffic, it happened. "Aha!" you said. "I've got it! I've figured it out!" Just when you least expected it, you became suddenly creative an instant innovator was born!
In this fascinating keynote presentation, best-selling author and Kellogg School of Management professor Andrew Razeghi will share research from his book entitled THE RIDDLE whereby he takes readers on a journey into the precise moment of creative insight known famously as the Eureka moment. Professor Razeghi will explain why it happens, when it happens, and most importantly - what you can do to make it happen more often. As it turns out, "thinking differently" may be oversold. If you want to learn to be more innovative, you won’t want to miss this talk!
- Learn why you have your best ideas when you are least likely trying to have them
- Learn how emotion, knowledge, memory, and ethnicity may help/hinder your creativity
- Learn how to improve your creativity by practicing common pre-cursors to Eureka!
HOPE: How Triumphant Leaders Create the Future
Whether businesses face uncertainty or meet the challenge of the constant pressure to innovate, leaders must dig deep to keep their focus and stay effective. In his best-selling book and keynote presentation, Kellogg School of Management professor Andrew Razeghi isolates the critical factor that is a core element of successful leadership in any climate.
This presentation sheds new light on an ancient virtue by exploring why some leaders succeed while others fail. Using research from neuroscience and behavioral psychology along with real world stories of leaders across disciplines, Razeghi illustrates the role of belief systems as leadership tools.
This keynote presentation is rich in inspiring stories from business, politics, science, sports, art, religion, exploration, and philanthropy. Professor Razeghi also presents a wealth of thoughtful questions to ponder to help you learn to turn your beliefs into actionable and tangible tools.
- Learn the science behind the power of your beliefs over your performance and the performance of your team
- Learn how belief systems have been used by history’s greatest leaders to achieve the impossible
- Learn how to create a belief system that will improve your capacity to create, make decisions, and solve problems.
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