Why You Should Be A Creative Multi-Specialist
Watch the Video How many times have you heard phrases like “A Jack of all trades but a master of none” or “Do one thing and do it well”. Since the industrial revolution our society has valued and rewarded specialisation. As creatives we are often pressurised to be a specialist rather than a generalist. However technologies […]
CL103: Tiisetso Maloma on the Anxious Entrepreneur
Tiisetso Maloma is an entrepreneur and author of four books about entrepreneurship, creativity and personal development. After becoming disillusioned with the traditional business plan, he devised an easier model called EBC which he describes in his book ‘Forget The Business Plan Use This Short Model’. An entrepreneur himself he has built businesses in accounting, music, clothing, […]
CL102: Documentary filmmaker Shona Main on the ethics of filmmaking
Shona Main is a modern Renaissance woman. With a background in journalism, law, politics and social policy Shona spend years as a travel writer and columnist before picking up a film camera in 2011. He first documentary (Clavel), is an intimate portrait of a crofter on the Scottish island of Shetland. While in Shetland she began researching […]
Are Highly Intelligent People More Creative?
Watch the Video Are highly intelligent people more creative? Is there even a link between creativity and intelligence. In his seminal study ‘The Creativity Crisis’, academic Dr KH Kim looked at this link and also why creativity levels are declining in America. [Listen in iTunes] [Listen in Spotify] [Listen on Stitcher] Are Highly Creative People More […]
CL101: Environmental graphic designer Derek Friday on finding inspiration
Derek Friday is a multi-displinary environmental graphic designer who originally trained as a traditional architect before transitioning into integrated branding and environmental graphic design. In 2007 he founded Finndustry, a graphic design and brand development company, based in Boulder, Colorado and Hamburg, Germany. In addition to his projects across the US you’ll see Derek’s work […]