Discover Your Genius: How to Think Like History's Ten Most Revolutionary Minds

Michael J. Gelb

mar. 2009 · Harper Collins

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Unleash your creative potential.

Michael J. Gelb, bestselling author of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, draws upon history's most revolutionary minds to help you unleash your own creativity. With fascinating biographies of all ten geniuses, personal self-assessments, and practical exercises, this book is the key to unlocking the genius inside you!

• Plato -- Deepening your love of wisdom

Filippo Brunelleschi -- Expanding your perspective

Christopher Columbus -- Strengthening your vision, optimism, and courage

Nicolaus Copernicus -- Reorganizing your vision of the world

Queen Elizabeth I -- Wielding your power with balance and effectiveness

William Shakespeare -- Cultivating your emotional intelligence

Thomas Jefferson -- Celebrating your freedom in the pursuit of happiness

Charles Darwin -- Developing your powers of observation and cultivating an open mind

Mahatma Gandhi -- Applying the principles of spiritual genius to harmonize spirit, mind, and body

Albert Einstein -- Unleashing your imagination and "combinatory play"

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Michael J. Gelb, a renowned innovator in the field of creative thinking and leadership development, is the bestselling author of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, Body Learning, Samurai Chess and Present Yourself! Since 1978 Michael Gelb has conducted seminars around the world for companies such as BP, IBM, DuPont, KPMG, and YPO. He lives in Edgewater, New Jersey.