Daniel Bates

Creative strategist, writer, provocateur interested in fostering a culture of innovation/entrepreneurship in Pgh. Artist, poet, musician and biker by choice.

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

@RMUArtsHuma That’s awesome, Tim and Andrew! Congratulations.

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

More time in the studio... “Out of Troubled Times, a Song.” Mixed-Media — Acrylics, pencil, paper on watercolor paper, framed in a repurposed frame. 12” x 12” framed. Available. #artandmusic #mixedmedia… https://t.co/MBTE920fYQ

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

“Boardwalk, Beach and the Bay: a Pelican’s Perspective.” Mixed-Media — acrylics, paper and pencil on canvas. 16” x 20” unframed. And, of course, available. #mixedmediaart #mixedmedia #mixedmediaartist #artforsale… https://t.co/AbLYLnXBZi

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

How to find your creative zone. A very short guide to the most creative part of your brain https://t.co/pAuEvvAHp3

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Aren’t you curious? “Do You Have the Right Kind of Curiosity?" https://t.co/I30oNhSgZc by @DonPeppers on @LinkedIn

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

How creativity/innovation will ensure Pgh. Int'l. Airport remains a great destination airport. Pittsburgh Quarterly Magazine - Airport Overhaul https://t.co/ATS3vwjX4k via @PQuarterly

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

@danielgilman Congrats, Dan!

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Great to imagine innovative urban ideas. A Google-Related Plan Brings Futuristic Vision, Privacy Concerns To Toronto https://t.co/rJAib6PHL2

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Had the honor of working for Patty to foster a culture of innovation/entrepreneurship at Pitt. Led to the Innovation Institute. Thankful. https://t.co/fhtxQMkbn6

[Joan Gabel @PittChancellor]

Patty significantly enhanced Pitt's stature and her tenure as provost has been nothing short of sweeping and transformative. https://t.co/7VZot7ieLf

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Why you should lead, not manage, & give your team a moonshot/ 7 Lessons on Life/Business Learned from Peter Drucker https://t.co/6GZL1p07Vt

[Pittsburgh Regional Alliance @pghregion]

Our people & talent are world-class
Our arts & culture will surprise you.
We're the epicenter of innovation
#PGHQ2
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[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Why art and culture matter in cities/ Greater Pittsburgh ranks No. 1 in arts and culture spending https://t.co/ilmbGHZAU2 via @PittsburghPG

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

What are we waiting for? Let's do this. Pittsburgh econ. development pep talk: "You can do this." https://t.co/3Y690Shbti via @PittsburghPG

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

So what's your problem? Consider these: 4 Things You Need to Build an Innovative Culture https://t.co/7wYAv0644z

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

DON't want your employees to innovate? Then read this interesting playbook: Seven Good Reasons Not to Innovate https://t.co/7pmrZO9DMR

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

There’s a difference between generating ideas and implementing ideas https://t.co/TfcuEE5MmU

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

The bottom line: Innovators strive to keep learning. Innovation Lessons from Michelangelo https://t.co/zjvSKFFGqP

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

Are your clients getting the message? 3 common #MessagingMistakes made by #B2B companies on #GrowthMarketingConf: https://t.co/2Pgvxwhyjj

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

The secret to creativity: Practice, practice, practice. / 5 Things I’ve Learned About Creativity https://t.co/vMyI8ZNV2j

[Daniel Bates @DanBates2014]

The virtues of systems thinking vs. design thinking to solve complex problems/ Design Thinking Needs To Think Bigger https://t.co/PAssK6kYjI