Photo by Andrew Magill When Charles Schwab became President of Bethlehem Steel in 1903, he made an unusual offer to his consultant, Ivy Lee: Show my staff and me a way to get more done in less …
The Accidental Creative: an Interview with Todd Henry
If you earn your living as a creative professional, you'll be familiar with what Todd Henry of Accidental Creative describes as "the pressure to be brilliant at a moment's notice". While we can …
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From Uncertainty to Creativity: an Interview with Jonathan Fields
Creativity is exciting, but it's also scary. Whenever you set out to do something new, you never know how it's going to turn out - you can't predict it, plan it, or control it. Creativity is …
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Just Work
Photo by Szilveszter Farkas Once upon a time, I was frustrated on a daily basis by my computer. It kept crashing, refusing to connect to the internet, and interrupting me with asinine pop-up …
Free Ebook: 20 Creative Blocks (and How to Break Through Them)
Out of all the blog series I've written over the past six years, I've never had so many requests for an ebook version as for the Creative Blocks series. And your wish is my command. :-) I've …
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Is There a Template for Creativity?
We creatives love to think of ourselves as revolutionaries and rule-breakers, thinking outside the box, breaking free of convention and plucking inspiration out of thin air. Formulas, rules and …
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