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Creativity, Inc.: overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way of true inspiration
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New York : Random House, [2014].
Physical Desc:
xvi, 340 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"In 1986, Ed Catmull co-founded Pixar, a modest start-up with an immodest goal: to make the first-ever computer animated movie. Nine years later, Pixar released Toy Story, which went on to revolutionize the industry, gross $360 million, and establish Pixar as one of the most successful, innovative, and emulated companies on earth. This book details how Catmull built an enduring creative culture -- one that doesn't just pay lip service to the importance of things like honesty, communication, and originality, but committed to them, no matter how difficult that often proved to be. As he discovered, pursuing excellence isn't a one-off assignment. It's an ongoing, day-in, day-out, full-time job. And one he was born to do"--

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658.40714 C365 2014
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Edition:
First edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0812993012, 9780812993011

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Includes index.
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"In 1986, Ed Catmull co-founded Pixar, a modest start-up with an immodest goal: to make the first-ever computer animated movie. Nine years later, Pixar released Toy Story, which went on to revolutionize the industry, gross $360 million, and establish Pixar as one of the most successful, innovative, and emulated companies on earth. This book details how Catmull built an enduring creative culture -- one that doesn't just pay lip service to the importance of things like honesty, communication, and originality, but committed to them, no matter how difficult that often proved to be. As he discovered, pursuing excellence isn't a one-off assignment. It's an ongoing, day-in, day-out, full-time job. And one he was born to do"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Catmull, E., & Wallace, A. (2014). Creativity, Inc.: overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way of true inspiration. First edition. New York, Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Catmull, Ed and Amy. Wallace. 2014. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration. New York, Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Catmull, Ed and Amy. Wallace, Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration. New York, Random House, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Catmull, Ed and Amy Wallace. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration. First edition. New York, Random House, 2014.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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