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Creative Thinking

Roger von Oech’s Top 10 Creativity Blogs

Creativity guru Roger von Oech recently listed his choice of 10 Blogs to Stimulate Your Creativity at Blogs.com. It's a…

The 6 Levels of Engagement in Online Conversations

Activity is not productivity - we all know that. But why do we keep engaging in activities that are not…

Pay Attention

Photo by Simon Blackley A few months ago a psychologist and conductor collaborated on an unusual psychological experiment - using…

Ignore Everybody (But Not Hugh MacLeod)

Hugh MacLeod's book Ignore Everybody has just landed. Not content with giving Lateral Action a terrific interview about his work,…

9 Ways People Respond to Your Content Online

Blogs and Twitter have almost eliminated any barrier to publishing. You have an idea and in a few minutes your…

Is Everyone Creative?

This TED talk by Sir Ken Robinson is one of the most popular videos about creativity on the internet. In…

The Art of Mistaking Makes

Image by Marcie Vargas I see lots of things that no one else does. Some of them are even really…

The Secret of Walt Disney’s Creativity

Image by hyuku As a child, I remember being shocked to learn that Walt Disney was a person. To me,…

Are You Killing Your Talent?

Image by Johanne Brunet Cambridge University, 1953. At two o'clock in the morning, a student is sitting at his desk.…

The Crucial Difference Between Creativity and Innovation

Image by Hugh MacLeod Hugh MacLeod recently published an interesting take on the difference between creativity and innovation: One of…