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    Is better late than never? The blog that never made it...
    Meira Spivak
    • Aug 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Is better late than never? The blog that never made it...

    Honestly, I'm not sure if late is better than never. Let me explain. For 51 weeks straight, I blogged consistently. I started off excited...
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    Why is it so hard to finish a project?
    Meira Spivak
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Why is it so hard to finish a project?

    I’m going to do it. I have just one more week till my ‘blogaversary’ and I have only 2 more blogposts to go (including this one). Yes for...
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    Decision Paralysis? Try Niching Down
    Meira Spivak
    • Jul 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    Decision Paralysis? Try Niching Down

    In the world of endless possibilities, we are often faced with a problem that doesn’t show up as one – that of having too many choices....
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    Innovation in baking
    Meira Spivak
    • Jul 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Innovation in baking

    Over the last few weeks, I’ve been serving as a teen director in a camp located in the Midwest. Over the course of the program, I spend...
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    Innovation works!
    Meira Spivak
    • Jun 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Innovation works!

    I often talk about S.I.T. (systematic inventive thinking) and how its method of creativity really work. But it’s not often I get to put...
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    The difference a night's sleep can make
    Meira Spivak
    • Jun 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    The difference a night's sleep can make

    I’m back again. Recommitted. Refreshed. Last week I spoke about whether or not I’d continue my blog, or at least make it until its...
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    When is inconsistency a sign of maturity?
    Meira Spivak
    • Jun 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    When is inconsistency a sign of maturity?

    When I think about my various strengths, that of consistency comes to mind. I like strive to be the kind of person who sees tasks out...
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    A Dose of Positivity
    Meira Spivak
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Dose of Positivity

    When I reflect on this week, I find the sparks of positivity. I appreciate the little wins, the small bursts of potential. I see...
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    I sit down to write but I have nothing to say
    Meira Spivak
    • May 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    I sit down to write but I have nothing to say

    I sit down to write but I have nothing to say. The last few months have reminded me that I am only in control of my reactions, and not of...
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    The effects of psychological safety on team creativity
    Meira Spivak
    • May 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    The effects of psychological safety on team creativity

    I was excited to announce earlier this week that my recent article on psychological safety (co-authored with Alex Fleksher) was printed...
    62 views0 comments
    How to Measure Success - Did I succeed or fail?
    Meira Spivak
    • May 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    How to Measure Success - Did I succeed or fail?

    It’s been another week of adventures. I’ve been extremely busy juggling a wide variety of tasks, ranging from planning and executing...
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    How am I coping?
    Meira Spivak
    • May 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    How am I coping?

    There’s been a lot going on in my life right now. Friends are moving away, I’ve had surprise job stresses and I took on too many “extras”...
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    How do I know if my idea is creative?
    Meira Spivak
    • Apr 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    How do I know if my idea is creative?

    We all have creative ideas. Some of us more so than others – but how do we know if they are really creative? What are the benchmarks for...
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    Feeling stuck?
    Meira Spivak
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    Feeling stuck?

    I reacquainted with someone recently who I hadn’t seen in years. We were never good friends but had a lot of mutual acquaintances and I...
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    Your Challenges are Your Opportunities
    Meira Spivak
    • Apr 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Your Challenges are Your Opportunities

    If you’ve been following my blog since the beginning, you probably know by now that I am a big component of not only embracing challenges...
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    5 Innovative Ways to Lose Weight
    Meira Spivak
    • Apr 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    5 Innovative Ways to Lose Weight

    Okay, I caved. Although I hate talking about dieting, apparently nobody around me does. So here are 5 innovative dieting tools using the...
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    5 Ways to Innovate Your Desserts
    Meira Spivak
    • Apr 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    5 Ways to Innovate Your Desserts

    Bored of your usual desserts? Here are a few ways to spruce them up. Feel free to reference the recipe section in How to Make Pesach in 5...
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    5 Innovative Ways to Recharge When You Don't Have the Time
    Meira Spivak
    • Mar 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    5 Innovative Ways to Recharge When You Don't Have the Time

    You’re feeling depleted, exhausted. Perhaps you’ve put in too many house at work or have overdone it with holiday preparations. Here are...
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    5 Innovative Ways to Ask for a Raise
    Meira Spivak
    • Mar 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    5 Innovative Ways to Ask for a Raise

    Yearning for a raise but not sure how to ask for one? Here are 5 ideas you can try, each is based on one of the five S.I.T. (Systematic...
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    Can I innovate Pesach (Passover)?
    Meira Spivak
    • Mar 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    Can I innovate Pesach (Passover)?

    Over the past few weeks, I’ve been speaking a lot about Pesach (Passover) preparations in response to my book How to Make Pesach in 5...
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