GCN Vision & MissionGlobal Creativity NetworkGCN_32c9d9c0-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b857Efiong Etuk Ph.D.Dr. Efiong Etuk is founding director of the Global Creativity Network, a worldwide community of concerned individuals dedicated to the idea of a world in which everyone can be effective, creative, and successful. Proponent of a “Global Creativity-Consciousness,” “The Right to Be Creative,” “Mass Creativity,” and the “Global Creativity ‘Marshall Plan,’” Dr. Etuk speaks and writes extensively on strategies for nurturing and engaging everybody's unique abilities in the Great Work of building a viable and sustainable global civilization that is worthy of our generation and an enduring legacy to succeeding generations.... a global civilization that is built on the creative contributions of all people._32c9d9fc-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b857To nurture a global creativity-consciousness._32c9d9fd-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b857CreativityVery likely to go down in history as "The Age of Creativity," this is a time in the foreseeable future when every human action – parenting, education, business, leadership, management, governance, care-giving, etc. – will measure its success by the extent to which it enables the affected individuals or groups to develop and to contribute their natural abilities in beneficial social, economic, and ecological actions. VolunteerismThe totally voluntary, totally decentralized, and totally autonomous Global Creativity Network is the coming together of individuals, organizations, ideas, and resources for building potential-actualizing, humanly-fulfilling, and sustainable local, national, and global societies. DecentralizationAutomonyActualizationFulfillmentSustainabilityIdeas, Insights & ExperiencesMobilize, pool, and share ideas, insights, and experiences for fostering creativity in homes, communities, institutions, and organizations. _32c9e49c-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b857HomesCommunitiesInstitutionsOrganizationsDemonstrationDemonstrate the authentic, inherently creative essence of human nature – Homo Creativus._32c9e4ce-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b8571Concepts & ToolsProvide concepts and application tools for aligning everyday actions with our essentially creative nature. _32c9e4cf-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b8572EngagementEngage the general population in creativity-friendly conversations and close-to-home activities._32c9e4d0-d97d-11e3-bf17-d6050ff3b85732014-05-11http://globalcreativitynetwork.net/vision.htmlOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net