The Constant Creative

Good execution of ideas by being a constant creative is often undervalued. Indeed Edison said that success is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. In today’s episode I talk about the importance of being constant and consist in producing and promoting your work. So what makes for great execution of ideas? It’s a phrase – being constant. Being more […]

Creating, Communicating, Consuming (pick two)

There are three buckets in your life – creating, communicating, consuming. The challenge is that it is really only possible to focus on two at any time. If you are in the research stage of a creative project then you have to be consuming as much information as possible, but then there comes a time when […]

The Unconventional Creative

Have you explored your unconventional creative side? One thing that kills creativity and originality fastest is thinking in a very conventional way. However originality is necessary but not sufficient to live a creative life. It’s really useful to have conventions and social norms in the way we work. At some point though you need to be able […]