Category Archives: Innovation/Creativity

The Double Date Adventure

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Kevin A. Barnes

It all started innocently enough with a charity auction. It ended this past Sunday when I was kidnapped by an evil pharmaceutical company, rescued by two women who then were poisoned by the pharmaceutical company’s CEO, and finally tagged along … Read the rest of this entry →

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Creative Implementation

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Kevin A. Barnes

It might be your most creative, groundbreaking idea in years, but if the people responsible for implementing that idea don’t know (or understand) your vision, that idea can fall flat in execution. A lighter shade of pale The script for … Read the rest of this entry →

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Theatre Tweets

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Kevin A. Barnes

The use of cell phones and social media is normally discouraged during a live play, but the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre has begun using Twitter to it’s advantage during select performances. They’ve invited members of Milwaukee’s Twitterati to attend and tweet1 … Read the rest of this entry →

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Study finds sickly kids more likely to become geniuses

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Kevin A. Barnes

A study conducted by researchers at the University of California has found a negative correlation between IQ and physical health in youth. The study — published in Psychological Science — examined data from 282 historical geniuses, including Rene Descartes, Abraham Lincoln, Michelangelo, Isaac … Read the rest of this entry →

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Annual Review: Back to life

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Kevin A. Barnes

Near the end of each of the last several years,1 I’ve conducted a personal “annual review” to assess what I had accomplished during the past year, and to establish my goals and direction for the coming year. Since I began … Read the rest of this entry →

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