by dustin | Jan 4, 2008 | Creativity, Ideas
You’re in a meeting and a seemingly brilliant idea enters your mind. Adrenaline starts to rush. You imagine what wonderful things might happen if your idea is executed. You can’t wait to interject. “Wait a second. I just had an idea.” Everybody...
by dustin | Dec 28, 2007 | Creativity, Ideas
Preconceptions often arise when you say someone is creative. A friend of mine even uses air quotes with that word. He also uses it as a noun, which is common in ad agencies. “You can do that because you’re a ‘creative’.” The connotation...
by dustin | Oct 12, 2007 | Creativity
First Step to Creativity: Realize There Are No Steps Now, how will you get from —————————————to up there? ——————————–____...
by dustin | Sep 21, 2007 | Business Management, Creativity, Human Resources, Ideas, Professional Development
In his popular ’06 TED talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes an inspiring, and entertaining, argument that we are educating the creativity out of our children. It’s not hard to see how corporations are on creativity killing sprees as well. Here are the top 10 signs...
by dustin | Jun 29, 2007 | Advertising, Creativity, Customer Experience, Ideas, snapthoughts, Word of Mouth
As a fun little riff, I thought I’d share with you a variety of snapshots from my cell phone and a few thoughts on each: This is called a Whisper Phone. Our daughter’s elementary school teacher showed it to us at a parent/teacher conference. Children use...
