Four surprising science-backed ways to access your creative genius.
11/11/18 • 5 min
If you need to get your creative juices flowing this week, I cover four incredibly simple-to-apply tips to instantly boost your creativity on today's show. All backed by science.
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If you need to get your creative juices flowing this week, I cover four incredibly simple-to-apply tips to instantly boost your creativity on today's show. All backed by science.
Visit amanthaimber.com/podcast for full show notes from all episodes.
Get in touch at [email protected]
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Netflix's ex Chief Talent Officer Patty McCord on how to be radically honest at work.
My guest today is Patty McCord. Patty McCord served as chief talent officer of Netflix for 14 years and helped create the Netflix Culture Deck, which has been viewed on Slideshare over 15 million times (Sheryl Sandberg has referred to this deck as “ the most important document ever to come out of the Valley.”). She is also the author of "Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility". In this episode, we talk about:
- How Patty uses her time on planes
- How her life is different post-Netflix
- How Patty prepares for presentations
- The key to making unlimited paid leave work
- Her commutes to work with Reed Hastings and the critical role this played
- Where she conducted most of her one-on-one meetings
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- How to change a culture
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How I Work - Four surprising science-backed ways to access your creative genius.
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Welcome to How I Work, a show about the tactics used by leading innovators to get so much out of their day. I'm your host, doctor Amantha Imbat. I'm an organizational psychologist, the CEO of Inventium, and I'm obsessed with finding ways to optimize my workday. Today's show is another mini episode, and what I thought i'd share today is some interesting research that I came across in the world of creativity. So last week I was working on my fairly
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