Creative Velocity: Propelling Breakthrough Ideas in the Age of Generative AI equips you with the tools and techniques to develop the mindset that fosters creativity in all aspects of your life. This book builds creative confidence and offers practical exercises and real-world examples grounded in the author’s 25-year career as an executive in Fortune 100 companies, along with cognitive science and valuable insights from accomplished thought leaders and academic researchers, to help nonartists develop their creativity. You will also gain the confidence to collaborate with generative AI to cultivate ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and explore innovative concepts.
Inspiration and Empathy
I am grateful for the inspiration, insights, and advice I have received throughout my career from the accomplished and creative people I interviewed for this book. They offered me their time and perspective without asking for anything in return, and for that, I am honored. To show my gratitude, I have made charitable donations in their honor to the nonprofit organizations of their choice. The following list represents the causes and organizations that received these donations to thank these incredibly generous and esteemed individuals.
Tony Fadell
Build Collective Principal, Nest founder, iPod inventor, iPhone co-inventor
Scott Ehrlich
Chief Innovation Officer, Head of Corporate Strategy
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Pat Copeland
Member, Board of Trustees, Harvey Mudd College,
Former CPTO, Zendesk
Scott Belsky
Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Product Officer, EVP Design & Emerging Products