Lesson 4: The 3i Creativity Model (Intuition) | Natalie Nixon
October 13, 2025
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as posted by the channelAmerican actor Alan Alda once said, “At times, you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful.” Natalie Nixon, founder of Figure 8 Thinking, says what you’ll find there is embodied leadership. She argues that you should consider your intuition a helpful form of qualitative data. In this video, she discusses the value of staying attuned to your body and why you should treat your intuition like a crucial muscle.
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About Natalie Nixon:
Dr. Natalie Nixon is the Creativity Whisperer to the C-Suite, helping leaders achieve transformative business results by applying wonder, rigor, and foresight. A magnetic keynote speaker, Nixon shares why creativity is not a “nice to have” but a “must have” and leaves audiences with practical techniques to upgrade their organizational and individual creative capacity in the midst of ubiquitous technology and hybrid work environments — always with an eye on innovation and the future of work. Marketing guru Seth Godin has said that Nixon “can help you get unstuck and unlock the work you were born to do.”
As CEO & Creativity Strategist at Figure 8 Thinking, Nixon is a highly sought after global keynote speaker & advisor, author of the award-winning book The Creativity Leap and editor of Strategic Design Thinking. Real Leaders named her one of the "Top 50 Keynote Speakers in the World," and her clients have included Google, Salesforce, META, New Balance, and Deloitte. Profiles on Nixon as well as her writing have been featured in Forbes, INC, and Fast Company. She earned her B.A. from Vassar College and her Ph.D. from the University of Westminster in London.
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