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Creative Acts for Curious People
How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways
Book • 2021
This book, curated by Sarah Stein Greenberg, includes more than eighty assignments, ideas, and memorable stories from the Stanford d.
school's history.
It features contributions from inventive minds such as David Kelley, Grace Hawthorne, Aleta Hayes, and Frederik Pferdt.
The book is designed to help readers develop their observation skills, foster understanding, build creative leadership, and turn curiosity into actionable ideas.
The activities are story-driven and organized to reflect the sequence of tackling a design project, but emphasize that every creative process is unique.
school's history.
It features contributions from inventive minds such as David Kelley, Grace Hawthorne, Aleta Hayes, and Frederik Pferdt.
The book is designed to help readers develop their observation skills, foster understanding, build creative leadership, and turn curiosity into actionable ideas.
The activities are story-driven and organized to reflect the sequence of tackling a design project, but emphasize that every creative process is unique.
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for boosting creativity and problem-solving skills.


Steve Levitt

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148. How to Have Good Ideas
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at the end of the podcast as a book with incredibly useful lessons and activities.


Matt Abrahams

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during their discussion on creative thinking and design.


Eric Zimmer

Sarah Stein Greenberg

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Sarah Stein Greenberg on Creative Thinking and Action Through Design
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as a timely, highly visual resource for people who seek to choose curiosity in the face of uncertainty, filled with ideas and 80 innovative exercises around the art of learning and discovery.


Michael Gervais

How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways | Sarah Stein Greenberg
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as a book with exercises for teams on creativity, communication, and conflict.


Dave Stachowiak

587: Enhancing Teamwork and Confidence, with Bonni Stachowiak
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as a guide on how to make struggles more productive in creative processes.


Dave Stachowiak

569: The Way to Make Struggles More Productive, with Sarah Stein Greenberg