#56 John Kounios - AHA!

Have you ever wondered why some people see a duck while others see
a rabbit in the same picture? John Kounios, professor at Drexel
University joins us from Philadelphia and tells us why. He takes us
on a captivating exploration of the neuroscience behind aha
moments, those lightbulb moments of sudden insight. Discover how
mood, social environment, architecture and even sleep can either
boost or limit our creativity. Plus, John will spill the beans on
his own tricks for stimulating creativity and aha moments. But it's
not just about personal creativity – John also shares why
creativity is important for businesses and how organizations can
learn from early humans. What you can expect from this
episode:·       Where, How, When do
Aha moments hit?·       What is the
neuroscience behind creativity and Aha
moments?·       What are powerful
impacts on creativity and Aha
moments?·       What are the benefits
of creativity for business and
organizations?·       What can
organizations do to increase creativity and what decreases
it?·       Experience Aha moments
yourself while listening to John!Would you like to know what lies
behind the ability to be creative and would you like to learn how
to train and cultivate your creativity for yourself? Then take a
look at our Master Class program and let yourself be inspired by
this wonderful skill.