Archive for the ‘General’ Category

me2 Rubs Shoulders with De Bono

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Creative Innovation Conference 2011

Lynette Jensen from Genesys Australia, and two of her associates, attended this years Creative Innovation Conference: Creativity, Innovation & Business, in Australia.

 

Creative Innovation Conference 2011 Logo

 

The Conference

The conference is the brain-child of Melbourne soprano and… Read more

Why IBM Found Creativity = Business Success

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

The Business Need for Creativity

by Lynette Jensen

Lynette Jensen from Genesys Australia, partners of E-METRIXX, talks about her experience with the business need for creativity and me²:… Read more

Train-the-Trainer

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Running a Creativity Workshop

by Jennifer Gaunt

At a recent train-the-trainer event at our E-METRIXX offices, we ended up running our own team creativity workshop and produced some fantastic results.

 

Attending the train-the-trainer workshop was Barry Shafe, our… Read more

Creativity = Competitive Advantage?

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Creativity may be the best source of competitive advantage, but is it ignored?

by Dr Mark Batey

I have been energised by a debate with a friend…

 

He is an experienced, wise and knowledgeable assessment and development… Read more

Creativity & Time Management

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Manage your time effectively with the Creativity Matrix

by David Walters

In Dr Stephen Covey’s book ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’®, he presented the Time Management Matrix: A tool that prioritises urgent and important tasks in order for… Read more

Psychometrics Explained

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

A simple explanation of Psychometrics and Factor Analysis

by Dr Paul Irwing

Psychometrics is concerned with the measurement of psychological variables such as personality or, in the case of me2, creativity. If you like, it attempts to provide the… Read more

When the Boss is Out You Can Shine

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Don’t be like Clegg, make the most of your opportunity.

by Dr Mark Batey

It’s a peculiar thing, but whenever David Cameron goes away on holiday or on overseas business, his deputy Nick Clegg fails to shine. Recently the… Read more

Is Creativity the Number 1 Skill…

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

…for the 21st Century?

by Dr Mark Batey

Speed Skater

Against a backdrop of uncertainty, economic turmoil and unprecedented change, a new picture is emerging of the skills and traits for success (and perhaps even simply survival) in the modern era.… Read more

Recruiting for Creativity

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Top Tips for Recruiting Creative People

by Dr Mark Batey

The final step of the four step programme of organisational creativity continues below…

 

Which is the odd one out..?

  1. Creativity and innovation lie at the heart of organizational

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What Do Creative People Look Like?

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

What do controllers of ‘weirdness’ look like?

by Dr Mark Batey

Step three of the four step programme of organisational creativity continues below…

 

The simple (and honest) answer is that… there is no stereotype. We are all innately… Read more