andreweverett360 Book Review, Creativity

The Myths of Creativity

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The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas
by David Burkus

“Creativity is the starting point for all innovation, and most organizations rely on innovation to create a competitive advantage.” In this interesting book, management professor David Burkus debunks 10 myths of creativity, citing academic research and examples from business.

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andreweverett360 Book Review, General

The Quick and Easy Guide to Mind Map

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The Quick and Easy Guide to Mind Map
by Thomas C. Randall

This book introduces the topic of mind mapping.  A mind map is a diagram used to visually communicate the relationships between ideas.  The mind map starts with a keyword or short phrase. Lines are drawn out to sub-ideas, then to sub-sub-ideas if applicable.

The book explains several uses for mind maps, such as:

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