{"product_id":"the-creative-curve-9780753548738","title":"The Creative Curve","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA great idea isn''t a sudden light-bulb moment. It''s taking something familiar and making it feel new. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe've been told a lie about the nature of creativity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe''re told stories about creative geniuses  the young Mozart who effortlessly overshadows the hardworking Salieri; Paul McCartney coming up with the tune for \u003ci\u003eYesterday\u003c\/i\u003e in a dream one morning; JK Rowling finding inspiration for Harry Potter sitting on a train to London.  What we aren't told is the actual story behind such hits.  In fact there is a science and method for mainstream success, whether writing a popular novel, starting a company or creating an effective marketing campaign, and in this book Allen Gannett  data wizard and successful entrepreneur  reveals the four laws of creativity that are proven to work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew ideas are surprising at first, and slowly become familiar as we get used to them.  Allan Gannett reveals there's a sweet spot between what feels familiar and safe to us, a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA juicy, rollicking tour along the path toward creativity\u003c\/b\u003e -- Seth Godin\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Creative Curve\u003c\/i\u003e takes on one of the most pernicious beliefs about creativity — that it is limited to natural-born geniuses. In fact, as Allen Gannett argues so capably, we all have the potential to come up with ingenious ideas and make them a reality. Seasoned with lively anecdotes, \u003ci\u003eThe Creative Curve\u003c\/i\u003e will take you through the science and practice of creativity so that you can \u003cb\u003estart tapping into your own breakthroughs\u003c\/b\u003e. -- Daniel Pink, author of 'When' and 'To Sell is Human'\u003cbr\u003eTo anyone who thinks they are uninspired, stifled, or creatively infertile... \u003cb\u003ethis book is for you\u003c\/b\u003e. Allen Gannett shows that you aren't truly any of those things. You're just doing it wrong. -- Ann Handley, author of 'Everybody Writes'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsightful, inventive and practical\u003c\/b\u003e. . .  \u003ci\u003eThe Creative Curve\u003c\/i\u003e shifts our understanding of creativity from a difficult-to-repeat light-bulb moment into a well illuminated and researched path to continual inspiration and creative success. -- Shawn Achor, author of 'Big Potential' and 'The Happiness Advantage'\u003cbr\u003eAll human beings have the potential for great creativity. Gannett explodes the myth that creativity is some mystical talent some are born with while others are not. Read this book to help \u003cb\u003eunderstand how to unlock your own creativity\u003c\/b\u003e, and the creativity of every person on your team. -- Kim Scott, author of 'Radical Candor'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ebury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49371756134743,"sku":"9780753548738","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780753548738.jpg?v=1730154429","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-creative-curve-9780753548738","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}