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Leonardo daVinci
"A Morning, Afternoon, or Evening with Leonardo DaVinci"
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Imagine Leonardo DaVinci visiting your office. In full costume and character, Leonardo will instruct you in the innovation principles that he used to make him one of the most creative individuals of all time.
His insights in engineering, anatomy, art, design, theatre, hydraulics, biology, geology, optics, architecture, astronomy, robotics, and yes even the beginnings of computer design were driven by a unifying principle— “How do you look at the same thing as everyone else and see something different?”
Get to know DaVinci on a personal level. Learn how to see through DaVinci’s eyes when approaching a problem.
- How can you apply Leo’s approach to creating a masterpiece for your own product development?
- Leo cited it as his source for inspiration. It could be yours as well.
- It was a principle applied to his incredible anatomical drawings, the production of plays that made him famous across Europe, and scientific discoveries. It is a technique you could use to drive innovation in your own company.
- When you discover this principle, you will never look at the Mona Lisa or your own project the same way again.
- It’s why DaVinci is famous 500 years after his death. It could sell your idea to a CEO or the public.
- Leo was not bound by convention, yet everyone who seeks to innovate faces this bondage. Discover how to escape the trap with DaVinci’s help.
- A series of drawings, known as the grotesques, added to DaVinci’s uniqueness. Learn how to use this creative technique to your advantage.
- Leo would argue that many wishful innovators squander their gold florins. One simple habit of Leo’s could make you a fortune.
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Mystery surrounds Leonardo. The Italian Renaissance was a time of dangerous intrigues, and prudent men did not divulge all their secrets. Now over five hundred years later he is free to tell some of his stories. You will be inspired, you’ll laugh and be surprised, and you will understand how DaVinci learned to look at the same thing as everyone else, and yet see something different.
Little known facts about DaVinci:
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- He invented a type of plastic
- He designed a clock driven by water that relied on theory used by modern computers
- He built a number of robotic devices
- He has drawings for the first monkey wrench and self closing toilet seat
- He was a vegetarian
- He spent many nights in the catacombs of a morgue
- He was a spy where disclosure would have meant his death
- He used solar energy on a variety of projects
- He conducted an autopsy where he described the cause of death as clogging of the arteries—atherosclerosis