Blog - Nicole Colter

Sanity Saver #1 – An idea system

Posted on July 26, 2015July 27, 2015 by nicolecolter

To think just a few short months ago I drove myself crazy by just taking notes all in one place like I'd always done. Completely ineffective, but a classic case of "you don't know what you don't know." Enter an Idea System. According to the course contract and syllabus for CRS 559 - Principles in Creative Problem Solving with Dr. Roger Firestien an Idea System is so ne...

The importance of dreaming

Posted on July 24, 2015August 23, 2016 by nicolecolter

On 8/28/2013, shortly after arriving home from dropping our oldest daughter at college, I sat at my computer and I started to dream. I was inspired by the 50th anniversary of MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech which was all over social media. DREAMING VIVIDLY I watched the speech on YouTube. I read about how it almost didn't come to be...which was something I never learn...