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 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.
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.
May 27, 2020
Stack Habits to make them Stick
A shockingly simple way to make a good habit stick. Have you ever wanted to start a good habit, not just start one but stick to one? This simple trick from James Clear gives us a way to get back on track even when we
May 22, 2020
Why exams prepare us for crisis
Have you ever walked into an exam, read the questions and suddenly realised that you don't know the answers. You start to panic and anxiety sets in. There could be a valuable skill learned from doing exams that good leaders draw upon in time of
May 8, 2020
Creativity at the Core of Curriculum
What if we made creativity and critical thinking at the core of curriculum and maths, science, english general capabilities. Would this not be more aligned with what is needed in society today? Here is one way we could do this.
April 22, 2020
3 keys to crushing it with creativity
To be creative we have to do something because creativity is a process that has outcomes. To really nail our creativity there are three things we need to be address to ensure we progress through the process of creativity and produce something truly unique.
April 10, 2020
Is our creativity solving the right problem?
The problem needs to be important to us. If the creativity is to add value, it needs to solve problem. This is where creativity starts - with a need to solve a problem.