Creative Thinking About Csikszentmihalyi
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Running head: CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIPCreative EntrepreneurshipName of the student:Name of the university:Author note:
1CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIPReading1.Csikszentmihalyi – flow of creativity at thinking differently site ReflectionThis piece projects the viewpoints of Csikszentmihalyi, one of the forerunners ofhappiness, in terms of creative thinking. According to Csikzentsmihalyi, when people aresatisfied with the happenings of their life, ideas and thoughts have a free flow. This is theoutcome of the conscious stage. In this stage, the humans are bubbling with energy for doing thetasks in an efficient and effective manner (Pursuit-of-happiness.org, 2017). This enthusiasmenables them to apply creative thinking for the completion of the task. This creativity, in turn, isassistance in terms of enhancing the perspectives towards approaching the tasks from differentangles. Emerging successful in this direction generates confidence in the individuals.Consistency, dedication and commitment needed for achieving success in the application ofcreative thinking affirms Csikszentmihalyi’s statement, “Happiness does not simply happen”.The word “simply” reflects the efforts, which the individuals have to put in for making their livesmeaningful (Pursuit-of-happiness.org, 2017). Reading 2. What Google learned from its quest to build the perfect team? ReflectionGoogle is one of the most trusted web search engines among the public domain.However, the efforts the team members have to put in for showering the required responses getsobliterated under the satisfaction of the people. Therefore in order to excavate the dynamics ofteam building, a research team made hard efforts. The outcome of this research was the articlepublished in New York Times by Charles Duhigg. Project Aristotle in the year 2012 revealed theassemblage of researchers (Teamcoachinginternational.com, 2017). Here, the mission was tocreate the teams, which are in the quest of codes and patterns. Personality tests, genders and
2CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIPcommon interests seemed appropriate in terms of evaluating the capability of the candidates interms of doing the allocated tasks in an efficient and effective manner. Emerging successful, inmaking practical and judicious use of the learnt and preconceived skills, leads to the creation ofan effective team. The aspects of terms “practical and judicious application Reading 3. Lean Startup ExcerptReflectionThe, masterpiece created by Eric Ries acts as an inspiration for the startup companies,regarding the achievement of expansion in business. Eric, in his propositions emphasizes oncontinuous innovation and its management for encountering radical transformation in thebusiness activities. The concept of innovation contradicts the word “lean” in the name of thebook. The adjective “lean” reflects the future plight of the startups if they do not bringinnovation in the existing business services (Ries, 2014). Part one of this book is entitled“vision”. This aligns with the aspect of envisioning short term goals, which would energize thepersonnel for shaping the business in the right track. The aspect of “management” along with“vision” can be correlated with the aspect of evaluating the identified and specified goals.Evaluation from the initial stages generates a strong foundation for the startups. This strength, ifproperly utilized would bear fruits of success for the startups in terms of encounter with thedeveloped brands in the competitive ambience (Ries, 2014). Reading 4. What Makes entrepreneurships Enterpreneurial ReflectionThe article speculates the factors, which reveals the professional attitude of theentrepreneurs. At the initial stage, the attributes “learnable” and teachable” is proposed. Thequestion marks reflect the doubts of the author in terms of their effectiveness towards helping the
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