Creativity & Innovation in Life & Work
Creativity is not the sole province of painters and poets. If you track solutions to challenges, chances are you’re acting creatively. For more, check out this collection.
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How do you evolve while still staying true to your core values?
As business artists, we are blessed and cursed with a generative mind – the ability to come up with lots of ideas. But this comes with a specific problem: which idea is the right one for us to pursue, and…
Turning Criticism Into Action
In working with so many creatives and entrepreneurs over the years, I’ve found that typically humans react to rejection in one of two ways. The Stiff Upper Lip: We put our heads down and try to carry on as if…
Best in Brand & Innovation for March
Photo by Kaique Rocha on Pexels Every month we bring you the best articles we find in brand, innovation, and creativity. March’s digest applies theory and philosophy to creativity and branding. And while one author pushes…
Why Prototyping is More Important than Perfection
We all know the excitement of planning. It allows you to create the perfect set of circumstances for the realization of your idea. And that idea – whether your book, a product, or change in career direction – could, without…
How Do you Fail Well? – Life Is An Experiment (Video)
In her latest book InGenius, Tina Seelig of Stanford University says failure is really just “collecting data.” Creative, innovative people and small business owners must put themselves “out there” and risk failing. Imagine building your flexible, agile, and evolving brand or business in…
Antidote to Perfectionism – Experiment Like A Scientist (Video)
Photo by Tookapic on Pexels I have a drive to perfect and yet I’m careful now not to let that drive turn into perfectionism (mostly). Perfectionism is a serious condition. It can stall otherwise talented, hard-working…