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From the Ted Talk by Matt Goldman: The search for "aha!" moments


Unscramble the Blue Letters


Over time, I've come to iftnidey the optimal coitodnnis for these types of ciretvae and innovative environments are claer intent, purpose and passion: this is working on something bigger than ourselves.

Personal integrity: it's doing what we say we're going to do. It's being our authentic self in all interactions.

Direct communication and clear expectations, even when the subject matter is difficult.

Grit and perseverance: iteration, itiaotren, iteration.

Establish collaborative teams. Instill deep trust and mutual respect. Everyone on your team is in. There is no out club. We rise as a team, we fall as a team, and decisions are decisions until they're not.

Open Cloze


Over time, I've come to ________ the optimal __________ for these types of ________ and innovative environments are _____ intent, purpose and passion: this is working on something bigger than ourselves.

Personal integrity: it's doing what we say we're going to do. It's being our authentic self in all interactions.

Direct communication and clear expectations, even when the subject matter is difficult.

Grit and perseverance: iteration, _________, iteration.

Establish collaborative teams. Instill deep trust and mutual respect. Everyone on your team is in. There is no out club. We rise as a team, we fall as a team, and decisions are decisions until they're not.

Solution


  1. conditions
  2. clear
  3. creative
  4. iteration
  5. identify

Original Text


Over time, I've come to identify the optimal conditions for these types of creative and innovative environments are clear intent, purpose and passion: this is working on something bigger than ourselves.

Personal integrity: it's doing what we say we're going to do. It's being our authentic self in all interactions.

Direct communication and clear expectations, even when the subject matter is difficult.

Grit and perseverance: iteration, iteration, iteration.

Establish collaborative teams. Instill deep trust and mutual respect. Everyone on your team is in. There is no out club. We rise as a team, we fall as a team, and decisions are decisions until they're not.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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collocation frequency
blue man 4
left side 2
music class 2
man group 2
blue school 2
middle school 2

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blue man group 2


Important Words


  1. authentic
  2. bigger
  3. clear
  4. club
  5. collaborative
  6. communication
  7. conditions
  8. creative
  9. decisions
  10. deep
  11. difficult
  12. direct
  13. environments
  14. establish
  15. expectations
  16. fall
  17. grit
  18. identify
  19. innovative
  20. instill
  21. intent
  22. interactions
  23. iteration
  24. matter
  25. mutual
  26. optimal
  27. personal
  28. purpose
  29. respect
  30. rise
  31. subject
  32. team
  33. teams
  34. time
  35. trust
  36. types
  37. working