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From the Ted Talk by John Maeda: How art, technology and design inform creative leaders

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And so today, leaders are faced with how to lead differently, I believe. This is work I did with my colleague Becky Bermont on creative leadership. What can we learn from artists and designers for how to lead? Because in many ssnees, a regular leader loves to avoid mistakes. Someone who's creative actually loves to leran from mistakes. A traditional leader is always wanting to be right, whereas a creative leader hpoes to be right. And this frame is important today, in this cpomlex, ambiguous space, and airtsts and driengses have a lot to teach us, I believe.

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And so today, leaders are faced with how to lead differently, I believe. This is work I did with my colleague Becky Bermont on creative leadership. What can we learn from artists and designers for how to lead? Because in many ______, a regular leader loves to avoid mistakes. Someone who's creative actually loves to _____ from mistakes. A traditional leader is always wanting to be right, whereas a creative leader _____ to be right. And this frame is important today, in this _______, ambiguous space, and _______ and _________ have a lot to teach us, I believe.

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  1. senses
  2. designers
  3. hopes
  4. complex
  5. artists
  6. learn

Original Text

And so today, leaders are faced with how to lead differently, I believe. This is work I did with my colleague Becky Bermont on creative leadership. What can we learn from artists and designers for how to lead? Because in many senses, a regular leader loves to avoid mistakes. Someone who's creative actually loves to learn from mistakes. A traditional leader is always wanting to be right, whereas a creative leader hopes to be right. And this frame is important today, in this complex, ambiguous space, and artists and designers have a lot to teach us, I believe.

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