ideas
- Creativity
For The Best Creative Ideas, Go To The Source
I was 36 years old, had been fired from my job in the Midwest, and our family made the decision…
Read More » - Creativity
Camille Pissarro: A Painter Who Changed the Way We See
I was thinking recently about the differences between an “artist” and a “artisan.” An artisan is good at what he…
Read More » - Creativity
How I Capture Ideas, And Why You Need to Start
Today, we live in a creative economy, and the best ideas are king. Even businesses like banks, manufacturing, and service industries…
Read More » - Creativity
The Data is In: Creativity Does Not Diminish with Age
Agism is real – particularly in creative careers. You know the drill – it’s the idea that people just can’t…
Read More » - Creative Leadership
Leaders: Your Team Isn’t a Family so Stop Treating it Like One
I worked with a creative team recently who to my surprise, brag that they never disagree and certainly never fight.…
Read More » - Creativity
Creatives: Work When You Don’t Feel Like It
Write, design, paint, create music – whatever you do, do it everyday. Get into the habit, and stop waiting for…
Read More » - Creativity
Creative Lesson: When It’s Time to Dump Great Ideas
Original ideas – no matter how great – often take a backseat to ideas that have worked in the past. But…
Read More » - Engaging Culture
How Easily Tweaked Are You?
I had an interesting social media exchange recently with a snowflake. I had actually written a positive post about an interview…
Read More » - Creativity
Stop Taking Credit For Great Ideas
To become truly fulfilled in your career or calling, you need to answer one important question: Which is more important:…
Read More » - Engaging Culture
Communicators: Words You Choose Are More Important Than You Think
If you’re a professional communicator, you need to understand just how much your word choices can impact perception. Just look…
Read More »
