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Poetry at Work: Workplace Creativity

5 Comments 26 March 2013

Poetry can be used for creativity at work in three ways: to restore, to clarify, to organize.

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Poetry at Work: Television Becomes Poetry Becomes Speech

5 Comments 19 March 2013

A curious combination of television and poetry helped change an industry. I was having trouble finishing a speech. And it wasn’t just any speech but a rather significant departure for the company. It would have one of two outcomes. Either the company executive giving it would “elect to pursue career opportunities elsewhere” (companies rarely “fire” [...]

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Poetry at Work: Beauty in the Workplace

7 Comments 05 March 2013

Few associate our work with beauty. It’s one of the reasons, perhaps the primary reason, we fail to see poetry at work. No beauty, no poetry.

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

2 Comments 21 February 2013

The hair-splitting debate over split infinitives, 10x vs 10% better, Monopoly iron says farewell. Lyla Willingham Lindquist has This Week's Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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Poetry at Work: PowerPoint as Poetry

13 Comments 05 February 2013

Most PowerPoint presentations try to eliminate all white space with words. Presenters should approach PowerPoint like poetry, using as few words as possible.

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POETRY AT WORK DAY SURVIVAL KIT

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Poetry at Work Day Survival Kit

10 Comments 14 January 2013

Want to celebrate Poetry at Work Day in your workplace? We've gathered a great collection of resources in our Poetry at Work Day Survival Kit to get you started.

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Poetry at Work: Ted Kooser, Insurance Underwriter (and Poet Laureate)

5 Comments 11 December 2012

Glynn Young tells the story of acclaimed poet Ted Kooser, former U.S. Poet Laureate, who spent most of his working career in the insurance industry.

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The Poetry of the Boss

9 Comments 04 December 2012

Workplace leadership hasn't been the subject of much poetry, but a poem about a boss offers the possibility of understanding and possibly forgiveness. Glynn Young asks you to consider the boss through a poetic lens to explain, celebrate, understand, or even forgive.

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This Week’s Top Ten Poetic Picks

5 Comments 29 November 2012

Cowboy Christmas poetry, book sculptures from a mystery artists, why business leaders need to pay poetry its due. Seth Haines has this week's Top Ten Poetic Picks.

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poetry in corporate america

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Can Poetry Save the Corporate Soul?

3 Comments 20 November 2012

Glynn Young discusses the work of poet David Whyte, author of several books on the importance of poetry in preserving the soul in corporate America, including "The Heart Aroused."

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poetry and work

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Ten Great Articles on Poetry and Work

5 Comments 18 October 2012

Ten great articles about the intersection of poetry and work.

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