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In Praise of Entrepreneurs, Persistance & a Gourmet Food Truck

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May 15, 2013

Here’s to the dreamers, visionaries and risk takers! Here’s to the entrepreneurs!

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FORCING INTROSPECTION FOR INSIGHT

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April 15, 2013

I just got over a rough bout with a stomach virus. The first two days were spent in utter desperation, doing what one does when extremely ill, trying to hold down some liquids so as not to become dehydrated and pondering some not so useful thoughts about life. In other words, I was in survival mode.
Then, on the third day, I begin to think more

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DEFINING “APPLIED IMAGINATION” FOR SUCCESS

Posted in: Blog, James Mapes Blog, Uncategorized

April 10, 2013

This blog is the first in a series on what I believe to be a basically ignored, underappreciated and undervalued component of creativity, innovation and success – “applied imagination.”
I am fairly certain that you have heard the expressions –

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Women, Men, Diversity and Creativity

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March 28, 2013

What explodes creative thinking? There are dozens of suggestions available in hundreds of books and articles. But one thing is true. The more experiences you have and more information you place in that three-pound piece of gray matter called The Brain, the more punch you contribute to creative thinking. Combine that with the diversity of

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BACK TO THE BASICS: GOAL SETTING TO ACHIEVE EXCEPTIONAL SUCCESS

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February 4, 2013

In today’s hyper-connected world it is easy to get lost in the forest of overwhelming flow of emails, social networking or just trying to complete your daily ‘to do’ list of mandatory maintenance. But goals that only keep us afloat do not help us grow. So it’s time to get back to the basics

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PUSHING THE PAUSE BUTTON OF LIFE FOR PRODUCTIVITY & CREATIVITY

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January 25, 2013

Imagine that you have a magic remote control so that – when life got too overwhelming or you needed to replenish your energy – you could simply push the “pause” button.

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My Top Secret Tips for Achieving Successful Resolutions and Goals

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January 8, 2013

First, let’s get some facts straight. Research shows that more than 80% of us fail at keeping our New Year’s resolutions because we unconsciously set ourselves up for failure. One of the main reasons is, without awareness, we focus on the downside of not achieving their goals. That means

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Entrepreneurs, Deadlines and Motivation

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October 13, 2012

I am one of the most fortunate individuals in the world because I am an entrepreneur. I have been able to weave together four successful careers, help others make money, make myself comfortable and

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BECOME AN IMAGINATION EXPERT

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September 12, 2012

The word “imagination” has always resonated deep within my soul. In my imagination, I can go anywhere, be anyone and accomplish anything.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUALS

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July 27, 2012

There are certain subjects that are ubiquitous in the field of human potential and leadership. But there is one subject that has, unfortunately, been both underrated and neglected – the profound power of ritual.

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