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Living in Flow
Living in Flow
Sky Nelson-Isaacs
The Science of Synchronicity and How Your Choices Shape Your World
16 min4.1
Designing Brand Identity
Designing Brand Identity
Alina Wheeler & Rob Meyerson
A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Brands and Branding
19 min4.3
Creative Schools
Creative Schools
Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica
Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up
17 min4.5
The Alchemist
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
A Magical Fable About Following Your Dreams
21 min4.5
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
A Classic Novel on the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties
20 min4.5
Playful
Playful
Cas Holman
How Play Shifts Our Thinking and Sparks Creativity
19 min4.4
Every Brain Needs Music
Every Brain Needs Music
Lawrence Sherman & Dennis Plies
The Neuroscience of Making and Listening to Music
24 min4.6
Originals
Originals
Adam Grant
How Non-Conformists Move the World
17 min4.3

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Where Good Ideas Come From
Where Good Ideas Come From
Steven Johnson
The Natural History of Innovation
18 min4.1
Souverän schreiben
Souverän schreiben
Christian Sauer
Klassetexte ohne Stress: Wie Medienprofis kreativ und effizient arbeiten
24 min4.1
The Design of Everyday Things
The Design of Everyday Things
Donald A. Norman
Psychologie und Design der alltäglichen Dinge
19 min4.4
Hackers and Painters
Hackers and Painters
Paul Graham
Big Ideas from the Computer Age
0 min3.8
The Fire Starter Sessions
The Fire Starter Sessions
Danielle LaPorte
A Soulful and Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms
0 min4.6
The Innovator’s Dilemma
The Innovator’s Dilemma
Clayton M. Christensen
Warum etablierte Unternehmen den Wettbewerb um bahnbrechende Innovationen verlieren
30 min4.3
The Design of Everyday Things
The Design of Everyday Things
Donald A. Norman
The cognitive psychology of good design
17 min4.3
Creativity, Inc.
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
19 min4.2

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Selling Through Storytelling
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Gemini: The Versatile Intellectual
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The Innovative Leader
The Innovative Leader
Stephen Wunker
Lessons from Top Innovators for You and Your Organization
21 min4.3
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
A Novel
21 min4.3
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Two Sisters, Two Paths to Love
3 min4.0
Six Thinking Hats
Six Thinking Hats
Edward de Bono
A revolutionary approach to get the most out of working in a group
20 min4.5
The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills
The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills
Paul Sloane
Unlock the Creativity and Innovation in You and Your Team
18 min4.5
The Story of Stories
The Story of Stories
Kevin Ashton
The Million Year History of a Uniquely Human Art
20 min3.9
Change by Design
Change by Design
Tim Brown
How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
17 min4.2
How to Take Smart Notes
How to Take Smart Notes
Sönke Ahrens
One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers
18 min4.4
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
Whimsical Adventure in a Candy World
5 min4.4
The Home Edit
The Home Edit
Clea Shearer & Joanna Teplin
A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals
19 min3.2
Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Ozan Varol
Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
23 min4.4
Your Brain on Art
Your Brain on Art
Susan Magsamen & Ivy Ross
How the Arts Transform Us
17 min4.5
Candide
Candide
Voltaire
Or, all for the Best
20 min4.4
Calm the F*ck Down
Calm the F*ck Down
Sarah Knight
How to Stop Freaking Out and Get On With Your Life
14 min3.8
Seeing What Others Don't
Seeing What Others Don't
Gary Klein
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
16 min3.6
Awaken Your Genius
Awaken Your Genius
Ozan Varol
Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary
16 min4.5
The Creativity Choice
The Creativity Choice
Zorana Ivcevic Pringle
The Science of Making Decisions to Turn Ideas Into Action
20 min4.1
Kafka on the Shore
Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami
Immerse Yourself in a Surreal Literary Adventure
22 min4.0
Make Your Mark
Make Your Mark
Jocelyn K. Glei
The Creative’s Guide to Building a Business with Impact
18 min4.2
Big Magic
Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert
Creative Living Beyond Fear
12 min4.2
The Black Cat
The Black Cat
Edgar Allen Poe
A Chilling Tale of Madness and Guilt
12 min4.1
How to Think More Effectively
How to Think More Effectively
The School of Life
A guide to greater productivity, insight and creativity
18 min4.4
A Minute to Think
A Minute to Think
Juliet Funt
Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work
20 min4.4
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
A Comedy of Love, Magic, and Mischief
22 min4.2

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