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Sep 2020
21m 4s

Deploying Creative Thinking

Scott Lynch
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How do you practice creative thinking? We are at a point in history where creativity is more important than ever. Experiencing five years of growth packed into twelve months. All of this has created a need for greater adaptability and creative thinking. In this episode, I discuss four tactics around creative thinking, problem solving, and developing new idea ... Show More
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