TOM KELLEY is a partner at IDEO, and the author of the
bestselling The Art of Innovation and The Ten Faces of
Innovation.
DAVID KELLEY is the founder of IDEO, one of the world's
leading innovation and design firms, as well as the creator of the
d.school at Stanford University.
“CREATIVE CONFIDENCE is a myth-busting, muscle-building gem of a
book. It shatters the false belief that only some people are
creative. Then it provides a smart, practical action plan for
boosting your innovative capacities. If you want to be more
creative, read the Kelley brothers' words, follow their advice, and
then—as they'd tell you—do something!"
Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive, A Whole New Mind, and To Sell is
Human
“David Kelley has unleashed the power of design thinking for
thousands of Stanford students and hundreds of influential Silicon
Valley entrepreneurs. In CREATIVE CONFIDENCE, he and his brother,
Tom, share their secrets about how each of us can find our creative
powers. They describe a way of thinking that will change your
professional and personal life.
Charlie Rose, acclaimed interviewer and broadcast journalist
“This book changed me. CREATIVE CONFIDENCE is that rare combination
of thought leadership, soulful storytelling, and real-life
exercises that inspires you to reclaim your creative passion and
courage. I feel braver already. “
Brené Brown, Ph.D., author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller,
Daring Greatly
“This is the only book about creativity that you'll ever need.”
Guy Kawasaki, author of APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur
“A five-star Wow! This wonderful, heartwarming book may literally
change the world. Indeed, it must change the world. Don’t just read
it. Use it. Now.”
Tom Peters, bestselling author of In Search of Excellence
“An indispensible field guide for creative explorers of all
kinds.
This compelling book will help build creative muscles for when you
need
them most.”
Todd Spaletto, President, The North Face
“Creativity is not magic, it's a skill. Get this book and
learn the skill from the brothers who have taught it to more
people—f rom nurses to bankers to teachers to computer
scientists—than anyone else.”
Chip Heath, author of Made to Stick, Switch, and Decisive
“A cross between Steve Jobs' commencement speech on creativity and
a modern-day What Color is your Parachute?, the Kelley
brothers offer simple but effective tools for the "I'm not
creative" set—business leaders and professionals seeking the
confidence to innovate.”
John Maeda, President & CEO, Rhode Island School of Design
“In hospitality – like in all industries – creativity is the life
blood of engaging employees and guests (customers) and it is the
capacity that allows you to strengthen your brand with every
interaction. This book can help you engage powerfully with
employees and customers and keep your brand relevant through
changing times.”
Mark Hoplamazian, President and CEO, Hyatt Hotels Corporation
“I have long marveled at the Kelley brothers’ ability to innovate
in seemingly impenetrable fields (like health care). Now they’ve
unfettered that power in all of us, sharing the tools and inspiring
the confidence we need to find the very best solutions to complex
problems we face at work—and in our personal
lives.”
Gary L. Gottlieb, M.D., President and CEO, Partners HealthCare
System
“David and Tom have written an incredibly insightful book that
challenges us all have the courage to break out of our ruts,
innovate, and create.”
Tim Koogle, former President & CEO, Yahoo
“Developing both the courage and confidence to create and the
ability to cultivate original insight is of enormous practical
importance, and this new book is the first place I send people to
learn how it is done.”
Richard Miller, President, Olin College
“David and Tom Kelley show us how to effortlessly dance between the
creativity of elementary school and the pragmatism of the
business world.”
Joe Gebbia, Co-founder, Airbnb
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