Who Would Serve on Your Imaginary Board of Directors?
"1.Select three to five business movers and shakers, living or dead, whom you admire most.
2. Get photographs of your Board and pin them up to constantly remind you of the talent at your disposal.
3.Research your heroes. Read everything about your heroes that you can get your hands on.
4.Take notes on your favorite passages. Pay particular attention to the creative techniques they employed to solve problems.
5.When you have a challenge, consult the members of your board and imagine how they would solve it."
Read more in this intriguing post from Brand Autopsy.