Imagination First: Unlocking the Power of Possibility

When imagination becomes habit it can transform your work and your life The best corporations know that innovative thinking is the only competitive advantage that cannot be outsourced. The best schools are those that create cultures of imagination. Now in paperback Imagination First introduces a wide-variety of individuals who make a habit of imaginative thinking and creative action offering a set of universal practices that anyone can use to transform their life at work home and play. These 28.5 practices will enable anyone to become more imaginative and to teach others to do so as well?from corporate executive to educator to platoon sergeant. Bonus content includes Winning practices submitted by the public Guidelines for educators who want to cultivate creativity in their classrooms Expanded resource section The book is filled with illustrative stories of creative leaders teachers artists and scientists that clearly illustrate the original practices and new material that shows how to bring imagination to life.

Hardcover: 256 pages

Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 1 edition (September 22 2009)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0470382481

ISBN-13: 978-0470382486

Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 0.9 x 8.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces