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How To Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci:
Liberating Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace
Featuring Michael Gelb
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Dear Participant,
e to How To Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci. Today's presentation is based on the
best-selling book How To Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day,
by Michael Gelb, founder and president of The High Performance Learning© Center.
Michael Gelb is a widely known expert in creative approaches to improving performance. He
has worked with numerous businesses including Amoco, AT&T, DuPont, Ford, IBM, National
Public Radio and Xerox, to teach their leaders and staff the same Da Vinci principles he will
be presenting to you today.
In addition to his ground-breaking work on Leonardo Da Vinci, Michael Gelb is widely known
as the author of Mind Mapping, Body Learning, Thinking for a Change, Samurai Chess (with
Grand Master Raymond Keene), and Lessons from the Art of Juggling (with Tony Buzan).
Exploring the art, sculpture, music and notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Michael Gelb
identified seven key principles in the thinking of this great genius. He asserts that these
principles can be taught, and that anyone can learn how to think like a genius.
Today's program provides new approaches to inspiring creativity, developing critical thinking
skills, and generating new ideas. In the next two and a half hours, Michael Gelb will share the
seven principles and invite you to participate in understanding them and actively practicing
them.
While viewing the presentation, follow along and take notes in this participant guide. It cues
you to key learning points and includes numerous activities and speci