......... Mag:OH:zine: L E V E R A G E!

22.12.07

L E V E R A G E!

Zine weeks start on Tuesdays! Read the Idea du Jour... Every 7 days (Tuesdays!) the Mag post will expand on that week's theme.

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Idea Du Jour

Stuck? Blocked? Take 2 letters from the list below and call me in the morning!
Innovation & Leadership: A - Z!
171. Z - last letter, final Idea Du Jour (for now!)
170. ZinK about it: worldwide input?
169. Zip up your lips for now
168. Zorro = remember your unique signature
167. Zap negative thoughts
166. Zoom, move fast, don't judge ideas
165. Zzzzzzzzzzzz's = creativity
164.Yield at times
163. Yell for help and feedback
162. Yippee. Celebrate with wild abondonment
161. Yazoo? Sabotaging you?
160. You have permission to be creative
159. YES listen to inner voice
158. Yellow: attention grabber colours?
157. XAR - switch the norm expectations
156. Xerox - copy cat elements that work
155. X marks the spot. Track.
154. X = cross idea paths
153. X it out. Nix it.
152. X: Sign here. Commit.
151. X? What to delete?
150. Wonder, wander, wonder, wander
149. Why not? Look at downsides.
148. Wisdom from others' experiences: ask!
147. Worry flipped = explore more
146. What's Happening dude? Observe. Patience.
145. Who?What?When?Where? Open ?!
144. Willing AND able?
143. Vrroom, vrrooom; copy commercials
142. Vacuum, clean up and open up
141. Visuals: doodle, draw, show others
140. Very Important, or MOST Important?
139. Visibility creates influence
138. VaVOOOOM: get passionate
137. Verify the value
136. Unbelievable, or is it?
135. Ukelele sound experiments
134. U? or You? Alternate spellings
133. Under? Over? Around?
132. U - hey U = click subscribe
131. U turns are ok
130. Upsides? List 100
129. Tough decision? scrap the pride
128. Tempt yourself, delish thoughts
127. To BE... let it sit...
126. Try on for size: gut says?
125. Three options max: simplify
124. Turn idea, flip angles
123. T = Timing: Now - Near - Far
122. Sample. Test run.
121. Sky: Look UP for + thoughts
120. Summarize: Key Skill for Communicating
119. Skip, jump, jiggle your cells
118. Simplify...
117. Sort, stack, start
116. Rebel WITH a cause
115. Resist the urge to give up!
114. Reactions? Make notes, find patterns
113. Roll on...flexibility
112. Right things for the Right Reasons
111. Right Timing - think about when
110. Right Action = Real Action
109. Pickle jar method: keep idea marinating
108. Perk up: take a random day off
107. Pick brains of other personalities
106. Personality! Quirky or traditional?
105. Pick a "parking" spot for thinking
104. Plan room for flexibility & surprise
103. Prepare, prepare, prepare
102. Ooops: mess up, fess up
101. OOO-la-la! Admire out loud!
100. Over the top: go BIG!
99. "Our" solution vs "My" solution
98. One idea explodes into 100's
97. Overview: review list to #1
96. Oh! Surprises around you this week
95. Never what? Define your limits
94. Nose, yes, right in front of you
93. Newbie mind-set. Try something risky
92. Next? Leap ahead instead
91. Now! Create urgency.
90. Nothing new? don't sweat it
89. Mirror: what do your mentors do?
88. Metaphors create links between new & old
87. Mistakes reveal paths to new ideas
86. Mind your environment today: 8 pm!
85. Muses! Use fantasy assistants
84. Music fertilizes brain cells
83. Much to do: simplify
82. Load up, write lists daily
81. Loosen your lips: rhyme, sing, rap
80. Link unlike elements
79. Laughter is team glue
78. Less is more
77. L = Leverage!!!
76. Keep bits, pitch others
75. Knees, use principle to bend your mind
74. Kiss outdated habits G'Bye!
73. Kick But & Break Some Rules
72. Kansas - Dorothy - look elsewhere
71. Knack: vocalize silent letters/thoughts
70. Knowledge @ Know How
68. Journal for themes over time
67. Just spring ahead = think forward
66. Jose, can you see? Blindspots!
65. Justify, don't defend
64. Just in time...timing!!
63. Jazz: Music sparks ideas
62. Jump! Hops get u started
61. Ingenuity@give ideas a twist
60. Intuition...paying attention?
59. Impossible? Hidden possibilities?
58. Intersections of Ideas = WOW
57. IF you could, reMove limits?
56. Island time, solo time
55. "I" disease - how's your ego?
54. Heroes, role models,who's done it before?
53. Hello Coach on call maggiechicoine@gmail.com (no strings attached!)
52. Hassles = Indicators of gaps & bottlenecks
51. Hang tight with timing
50. Hope floats. Don't give up
49. HELP! 2 streams of thought = memorable results
48. Go simple. Less is more
47. Gather round the family. Day off!
46. Give Up?
45. Give it some gas, xtra pressure
44. Groan is legit. What's bugging you?
43. Guess, more abstract thinking
42. Giggle, ask kids for help
41. Five minute time outs
40. Forty ways: Print this list
39. Future orientation, talk "forward"
38. Focus on fine details
37. Fine music = Belax a moment
36. Fresh Air = fresh thinking
35. Float it, let idea fly freely
34. Eeeehaaaa... celebrate small steps
33. Energize, exercise physically
32. Employ an expert...
31. Express. Talk through the circumstance.
30. Edit. Go Away. Edit.
29. Emotional context?
28. Eager Beaver energy, get it done!
27. Doze off into Delta Zone
26. Discovery mode, look for tiny details
25. Delay for a Day on purpose
24. Dig a little deeper
23. Drawing BIGGER equals Better
22. Design the Dilemma: architecture!
21. Cool down, time out...
20. Consider multiple unrealistic benefits
19. Combine to find the funny factor
18. Colour it, draw it BIG
17. Coach with superb questions
16. Cancel it - timing?
15. Cram idea into a new space
14. BE-lax...not RE-lax
13. Borrow some bargaining chips
12. Bite off a bit of the best
11. Brain float in the bathtub
10. Be. Then Do. Dobedobedo.
9. Become the concept. Live it.
8. Boost your brain, energize with sleep (1/8/08)
7. Aaaaaah time
6. Ask for input. Negatives = clues!
5. All about timing! Season? Day? Hour?
4. Acronyms, abbreviations, alliteration: play!
3. Analyze and recombine oddest items
2. Apply a wild mind map
1.All concepts can shrink to 7 words (1/1/08)