What is Creativity?

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This is The Creative Life, James Taylor's weekly KZhead show.
The Creative Process - Five Stages
Video Highlights:
0:44 - Preparation Stage
2:12 - Incubation Stage
3:24 - Insight Stage
4:36 - Evaluation Stage
6:48 - Elaboration Stage
7:54 - Recap of Five Stages
In this episode you’ll discover:
How the Creative Process works?
Five Stages of the Creative Process Model
The Preparation Stage - absorbing information
The Incubation Stage - letting subconsciousness do the work
The Insight Stage - Aha moment
The Evaluation Stage - is this an idea worth pursuing
The Elaboration Stage - 99% perspiration
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ABOUT JAMES
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As a creativity expert Taylor is a frequent guest speaker at universities and international conferences. He has given keynotes and talks at Apple, Subscription Site Summit in San Francisco, the British Music Show in the UK and at several universities across Europe including University of Dundee in Scotland and University of Macerata in Italy. He is often called upon by media outlets to give his views on trends in creativity and innovation. He has been quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle, Miami Herald, Columbus Dispatch, STV, Business Insider and San Jose Mercury News as well as featured on BBC TV and being the subject of a 30minute program on his life for BBC Radio Scotland. As a host on shows about creativity and innovation he has interviewed legendary investor Maynard Webb (Yahoo.com, eBay.com & Salesforce.com board member) and New York Times best-selling writers Chris Guillebeau ($100 Startup), Rolf Potts (Vagabonding), Brand Cooper (The Lean Entrepreneur) and Ryan Holiday (Trust Me I’m Lying). James is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts (FRSA).
Meet James at www.JamesTaylor.me
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ABOUT THE CREATIVE LIFE
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The Creative Life is a weekly self-improvement show full of #motivation, #inspiration, and #creativity strategies with creativity speaker and author James Taylor.
The Creative Life blog can be read at: www.jamestaylor.me
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