SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Ep 47: Van Lai-DuMone on Reimagining Creativity
A harbinger of curiosity and creative thinking, TEDx Speaker Van Lai-DuMone is on a mission to rewrite the way we apply creativity in the workplace and instill brave thinking in clients who are willing to disrupt traditional training methods. The Founder and Creative Strategist of worksmART Advantage talks to Vinay about how good ideas can come from any level of an organization and how, once cultivated, that can help the company culture, performance, and innovation skyrocket!
[02:49s] Journey into what sparked her curiosity into creativity
[05:51s] Creativity in the workplace: Buy-in from organizations
[13:50s] On her TEDx Talk ‘What If? The Life Changing Power of Curiosity and Courage’
[19:08s] Impact of the pandemic on creative thinking
[26:16s] Helping former Navy Seals and Marine Rangers ask ‘What if?’
[30:23s] Facilitating Lego® Serious Play® remotely
[35:42s] RWL: Van Lai’s recommendation to READ ‘Rethink Creativity’ by Monica H Kang, to LISTEN ‘Leading People First’ podcast by Chris Lin
Watch Van Lai’s TEDx Talk ‘What If? The Life Changing Power of Curiosity and Courage’
Find out more her work at worksmART Advantage here https://www.worksmartadvantage.com/
Connect with Van Lai on LinkedIn
Connect with Vinay on Twitter, LinkedIn or email him at vinay@c2cod.com
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