Image by Hugh MacLeod What moments of your life do you remember most vividly? The ones where you felt most alive? What difference have those moments made to your life? Is it possible to …
An Interview with Chris Brogan, Trust Agent
Image by Bryant Hill If you're a creative entrepreneur looking to make connections and promote your business on the web, Chris Brogan is one of the people you need to pay attention to Chris is …
Continue Reading about An Interview with Chris Brogan, Trust Agent →
Do You Worry That You’re ‘Just Not Creative’?
If you believe you're "Just not the creative type", there's no point even trying to think or act creatively. You'd just be setting yourself up for failure. This is one of the biggest and most …
Continue Reading about Do You Worry That You’re ‘Just Not Creative’? →
Tell Us Your Creative Blocks – and We’ll Help You Smash Through Them!
EDIT: The creative blocks series is now closed to new submissions. At the foot of this post you'll find links to the articles published so far - and if you sign up for free updates you'll get all the …
Continue Reading about Tell Us Your Creative Blocks – and We’ll Help You Smash Through Them! →
The Best of Lateral Action 2009
Image by Elizabeth Audrey New Year is a time for looking back and reviewing the events of the past 12 months - and that goes for blogs too. 2009 was the first full year of Lateral Action, and …
What Do You Say When Adventure Comes Knocking?
Not all Christmas guests are welcome; not every Christmas game is harmless fun. King Arthur's Court had seen many marvels, but all agreed they had seen none as strange as the visitor who appeared …
Continue Reading about What Do You Say When Adventure Comes Knocking? →
The Led Zeppelin Guide to Creative World Domination
Image by Dina Regine There has never been a bigger, badder or better rock band than Led Zeppelin. And there never will be. Now we've got that straight, let's take a look at how they did it - and …
Continue Reading about The Led Zeppelin Guide to Creative World Domination →
The Story of a Reluctant Entrepreneur
Image by Hugh MacLeod I never wanted to be an entrepreneur. I just wanted to write poetry. Twenty years ago I would have told you “Business Is Evil”. …
Continue Reading about The Story of a Reluctant Entrepreneur →
T.S. Eliot’s Unique Selling Proposition
Image by Muffet If you think the Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is something only marketers need to worry about, have a look at this snippet from a letter to T.S. Eliot, by his boss. Geoffrey …
Continue Reading about T.S. Eliot’s Unique Selling Proposition →