October 9, 2020
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Stop creative block in 30 minutes
This one mental shift made me stop. Real answers take time.
September 17, 2020
I used to worry I was bad at exams
This one mental shift made me stop. Real answers take time.
September 5, 2020
Testing our charismatic creatives
There is a train of thought that we should start standardise testing for creativity to ensure our children are creative. There is another way that not only makes them competent at creativity but also makes them feel good about it.
August 29, 2020
3 secrets to creative growth
When we are asking our children to learn, three things need to exist: the desire for mastery, autonomy in how we learn and a reason to learn.
August 13, 2020
How to teach creativity
Yes it is important to restrict resources like, time, freedom and people to teach creativity, but to make the process memorable, it needs to be fun. Learning is a laughing matter.
August 7, 2020
How to make a personal brand feel good
For some reason all the talk about personal brand makes me icky and uncomfortable, but why should it? If we have a genuine interest in something and believe it will make a difference in the world why shouldn’t we be known for that? Let us
July 24, 2020
How to be respected as a creative
If we are to be trusted with The Big Things it is not enough to be very good at what we do, we also need to be very good at understanding who we are.
July 9, 2020
How to celebrate creativity and feel appreciated
Original ideas haven't been done before, therefore the outcome is uncertain. Humans do not like uncertainty. Unfortunately if we are going to explore new ways of doing things we have to get comfortable with uncertainty. We need to get better at celebrating the effort.
June 25, 2020
Never be bored again
This article is not going to be a list of 50 things you can do to alleviate the boredom of a teenager. This instead gives them the smarts to come up with their own list so they are never bored again.
June 10, 2020
A question of balance
The phrase ‘work life balance’ suggests that Work and Life are separate and to have a rewarding and fulfilled life they need to be in balance. What if balance was not between the things we do but between the way we are?