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11 Key Strategies to Aid Creativity and Productivity
Creativity and productivity are two concepts that are not easy to combine. After all, we think of productivity as something dull, consistent, and stodgy, while creative people are thought to be free-spirited and hard to control. However, by applying principles that allow you to explore your team’s creative talents while focusing on getting things done, you can enjoy a high rate of productivity with creative end results that work.
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Now is Your Time As a Creator To Start a Brand
Build a media company that one day can sell a product or service. But most important, serve the ones that are interested in your ideas.
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Why You're Not Doing Creative Work
And how to start again even if you don't have time
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Notes apps are where ideas go to die. And that’s good.
Insurance for your mind.
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Tired of procrastinating? To overcome it, take the time to understand it
Procrastination isn’t shameful or a character flaw. Instead it’s rooted in a very human need: the need to feel competent and worthy, says educator Nic Voge.
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Steve Blank I Can’t See You but I’m Not Blind
If I ask you to think of an elephant do you see an elephant in your head when you close your eyes? I don’t. Regardless of how descriptive the imagery, story or text I can’t create any pictures in m…
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Writing books is hard. Why do authors do it?
You can't drink writing or wear writing to keep you warm. It doesn't make good firewood, nor does it keep the rain out of your tent. What's the point?
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Everything Is Difficult. So What?
The Greater the Difficulty, the Greater the Glory!
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The creator economy is in crisis. Now let’s fix it.
Nearly two years ago, I published “The Passion Economy and the Future of Work,” which laid out a vision for online work that was informed by and a reaction to the challenges of the gig economy.
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This simple word test reveals how creative you are, scientists say
Take four minutes to think of 10 nouns that are unrelated to one another and as far apart from each other in meaning as possible. Your score will reveal how creative you are, according to scientists studying how to measure creativity.
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Can’t Stop Worrying About an Upcoming Performance? Here’s Why Practicing More Might Not Be the Answer.
I was watching blogger Tim Urban’s TED talk about procrastination with my kids this morning, and we all laughed at the part where he described the panic monster, because I think we’ve all experienced the elevated level of stress and anxiety that kicks in as a deadline approaches. I don’t know what it is, but there’s something that happens, perhaps no matter how well prepared we are, where about a week or two out from a performance or audition, there’s an increase in these nagging, repetitive, negative thoughts as the impending moment of truth draws nearer. Like an escalating series
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How to get back your creative spark after suffering months of 'lockdown brain fog'
We all thought we'd achieve so much during the lockdowns. Without distractions like pubs, cinema and general socialising, we'd be free to start new side projects, brush up on our software skills, maybe...
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On understanding what inspires you
Trans singer/songwriter ANJIMILE on music as spiritual transcendence, how his songs write him, and simply being happy to be alive.
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The pipe organ rocks
or how improv organ is not just for blues players any more. "Modal Toccata"
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5 Ways to Overcome the Creative Blues
Every artist experiences the downturn of inspiration at some point. Try these five pointers to get you on the way back to creativity.
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On striving to remain an amateur
Artist Katherine Ball discusses apprenticing with nature, being an ecosystem, and remaining curious as well as optimistic.
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On finding harmony in your daily life and creative work
Designer, illustrator, and Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan discusses ditching balance, making time for creative work, why mistakes can be useful, and the importance of personal projects.
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The Invaluable Trait that Helps You Make the Most of Any Situation in Life
Resourcefulness is the 'X' factor. Find out what it is, and how to develop an invaluable trait that will help you make the most of any situation in life.
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Of Holidays and Puppy Love
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Papercut Inspired by the Dinagyang Festival
In his last series, the artist Patrick Cabral created impressive papercut pieces. They were inspired by the Dinagyang Festival that occurs in the Philippines, w
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