Creativity
For breakthrough ideas read the unreadable
Chaos, where brilliant dreams are born.
Do you ever get this feeling that when you read the same stuff over and over again and then you try to read something completely unrelated you become bored very easily? Well that’s a very bad problem to have if you want to get into the business of ‘doing [...]
A notebook that will help you solve your problems
I’ve got a really fresh brain after this weekend because I read Jack’s Notebook by creativity and innovation expert Gregg Fraley, it’s my first time reading a literal business novel so it was refreshing to have a book put my visual senses to work and putting me in the story. Jack’s Notebook is essentially [...]
INNOVATION: Change your internal chip
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction." – Einstein
Yesterday I was with a client proposing some new initiatives and as always there’s a bottleneck to new ideas. Someone’s ego prevents them [...]
What’s your creative style?
Have you ever noticed how you come up with your ideas? Have you noticed how others come up with theirs? I’ve been thinking about this lately and seeing how on Twitter there’s no shortage of people tweeting ‘x ways to innovate’ back and forth (myself included!) it makes me think non-innovation people will get confused [...]
Innovation is a habit
Accepting reality has it’s advantages as it makes you focus intensely but it also has it’s disadvantages because it puts imagination in the backseat!
Act different to think different. Easier said than done right? The truth is we’ve already been-there-done-that when we were kids, we just forget we did it. How is this possible? How is [...]
Disrupt yourself to change the game you play in
If you can’t solve a problem, it’s because you’re playing by the rules. – Paul Arden
All a disruptor really does is change something from one state to another by breaking patterns. Google is a typical disruptor, they seek ways to ‘disrupt’ a familiar flow in how things get done to another and then change [...]
A Halloween experience to remember
The Day the Earth Stood Still psp
Catch That Kid divx
The Girl Next Door divx
Event Horizon dvdrip
The Greatest Game Ever Played hd
Halloween is tomorrow. Are you ready?
This was my costume a few years back. The idea came from a wallpaper login I had of a green goblin with symbols in it’s [...]
Imagine the future and enhance your creativity
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker trailer
via scientificamerican.com
Looking beyond the obvious has it’s rewards according to new research on how imagining an event in the future enhances our creativity:
This research has important practical implications. It suggests that there are several simple steps we can all take to increase creativity, such as traveling [...]
