Strokes of genius, flashes of brilliance, inklings of inspiration. Do those phrases intimidate you? Here’s the thing. We all have those moments when a thought or notion comes seemingly out of nowhere and sparks a new idea, gives a fresh perspective to a task you need to complete or sends you off in a direction that provides a solution. So, then it’s all clicking and perhaps you get some recognition for your great idea or perhaps it even becomes something huge that really changes the course of things for you. What happens next time you come up against a problem you need to solve or you’re ready for the next project to be born. Do you feel pressure to continue to have those flashes of inspiration for another great idea? Does that stop you sometimes from moving forward? My friend Brian told me about a wonderful talk that author Elizabeth... Read more →