
"Creativity inspires me"
-Tasha Smith
Creativity... How important is creativity?
...pretty simple straight forward question on the surface... but is it easy an easy question to answer...think about that for a moment...
Pause here:
...Take a deep breath in... exhale slowly... deep breath in... exhale slowly... deep breath in... exhale slowly... calm your mind and be present...
Tasha Smith is an American actress, director and producer. She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series Boston Common (1996–97), and she later appeared in numerous movies and television series.
Smith has appeared in films including The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), The Longshots (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), and Jumping the Broom (2011). She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films Why Did I Get Married? (2007), its sequel Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and on the television series based on the movies, For Better or Worse (2011–2017).
Later In 2015, Smith made her directorial debut with the short film Boxed in, which premiered during the 19th Annual American Black Film Festival. In 2017, Smith directed the television film When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story, starring Lil Mama and Lance Gross and it is based on a true story. It premiered to 1.6 million viewers, ranking as TV One's #1 original movie premiere of all time among all key demos.
In October 2017, she also directed an episode in the BET drama anthology series Tales. Adding to her list of credits, Smith worked as Mary J. Blige's acting coach for her role in Mudbound.
In 2019, Smith appeared in the comedy-drama film Dolemite Is My Name, and starred opposite Lisa Kudrow and Whitney Cummings in the Amazon comedy pilot Good People. In addition, Ms. Smith directed episodes of Star, 9-1-1 and Black Lightning.
It is clear, Tasha Smith is inspired by creativity. In her freshman year, at age 19, Smith, left Camden High School in New Jersey and moved to California where she pursued her acting career. Smith has had quite a successful career and her journey continues.
What has creativity inspired you to do?
creativity | n the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.
Creativity is the act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality. characterized by the ability to perceive the world in new ways, to find hidden patterns, make connections between seemingly unrelated phenomena, and to generate solutions.
So...
How important is creativity?
Would you consider yourself to be a creative person? Why or why not?
...think about that and explain in detail...
Did you know creativity is the most crucial factor for future success? Studies show a rise in the number of calls CEOs and their teams receive to lead with bold creativity initiatives, connect with customers in imaginative ways and design their operations for speed and flexibility to position their organizations for 21st century success.
8 out of 10 people feel unlocking creativity is critical to economic growth.
Two-thirds of the respondents in Adobe's 2012 study believe creativity is valuable to society.
yet, only 1 in 4 people believe they are living up to their creative potential...
The fact of the matter is we are all creative beings.... more creative than we give ourselves credit for.
Today's Challenge: Connect with others and start the conversation about creativity:
Describe a time when you used your creativity to solve a problem. Dig deep here..
in the middle of cooking and discover your missing a main ingredient...
last minute Halloween costume creation...
saved the day with an interesting story... (basically you lied... but did it well...lol)
These are just a few ideas. Be creative, share, be happy, and have fun!
How will you celebrate and foster creativity today?
You got this!
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Coach Tavia
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