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In his 2005 Stanford Commencement Address, Steve Jobs said, "You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something-your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatev...
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A new video based onPaper Airplane: A Lesson for Flying Outside the Box. Whether it's education, business or an entire nation, significant accomplishments require us to look beyond our initial perceptions. They take vision, clear goals and unwavering commitment… diverse people open to different perspectives, willing to ask questi...
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Inspiration is a cycle. To complete this cycle, it helps to understand the process of making something inspirational. In this video, Michael McMillan does just that. Premiere Senior Vice President, Brian Lord speaks with Michael about the making of his well circulated Pink Bat video.
Check out the exclusive interview to learn more about Michael...
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Since my flight to Houston didn't leave until 12:40 PM, I spent the morning packing, answering Emails, reviewing my keynote‚ and enjoying the peace of mind one derives from not being rushed. Traffic was light and I arrived at O'Hare in record time. It seemed the stars were in perfect alignment.
The flight took off on time and before long...
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I recently closed a speech with this challenge:"You can live each day in a world filled with "problems,"; or rise each morning and embrace a world filled with unseen solutions… eager for you to find them. The decision is yours… both worlds exist. The one you choose is the one you will create.";
Afterwards, during a Q&A session, a young ...
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The following was written by best-selling author and world leader in creative thinking, Michael McMillan.
This short video is an excellent (and fun) example of "Pink Bat"; thinking… turning "problems"; into solutions. The perceived problem was the stairs… most people preferred using the escalator instead.
When we look past acce...
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To spread the word about his new book, Pink Bat, creative consultant Michael McMillan made an incredible video to explain the idea behind the book.
We could never describe it as well as Michael does in the video, so watch it for yourself below.
Michael McMillan is a world-leading creative thinker who can help turn up the volume...
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