Creative Individuality: Embracing, Celebrating and Enriching Your Creative Uniqueness

Each of us as creative people have our own unique composition, made up of all the various inputs, influences and experiences we’ve had in our lives. This individuality is what makes us interesting and fascinating to others and to ourselves. It’s imperative that as creative people we nurture this originality as well as that of others. So here are some of the ways you can enrich and enhance your unique creative composition –

Increase Creativity: Understand the Little Words That Make The Biggest Difference to Your Creativity

Sometimes a simple single word and it’s connected ideas and associations can be so powerful, and make such a difference in our creative lives. Here are some that can be the most significant. What do they each mean to you?

Creativity Killers - 7 Sure-Fire Ways to Kill Your Creativity - And How to Avoid Them

There are many ways we can kill our creativity and severely limit our ability to naturally create the projects we have the talent and desire for. Here, in no particular order, are 7 of the most common Creativity Killers, and how we can avoid and overcome them

Prevent Brilliant Ideas From Fizzling Between Your Brain and Your Notebook

Ever have a fantastic, brilliant unbelievably clever stroke of genius only to find it falling flat the second you told someone about it? Find out why and how to prevent it.

Creative Loafing

What is creative loafing? It is making productive use of that time spent laying on the couch or in the hammock. here is one way to do that.

The World Within You

This is a short story about a scientist who taps into his interapersonal intelligence to find a scientific breakthrough. There are also tips about how YOU can tap into your own intrapersonal intelligence for success in life and business!

Thinking Out of the Box

Thinking out of the box is the mode of thought that dares to challenge conventional wisdom. This article explains how to develop this faculty and why it is a valuable asset.

Creativity and Innovation Management: Simultaneous Steady State and Radical Disruption

We are constantly searching for the radical disruptive leap, the big bang, the disruptive technology. However, very little is often noted about the value of steady state continuity.

The Wonderful And Complicated Organ Called Brain

If a computer were to be constructed like a human brain, there would have to be ten thousand million of the most minutest transistor valves which at a few pence each, would cost 375 million Sterling pounds for a start. The questions looms large in the minds of scientists: how does the brain hold the fantastic amount of information accumulated by a man during his lifetime? Scientists are laboring unceasingly to solve the problem of the origin of memory. Read the full article.

What is Wildstorming?

Wildstorming is the radical cousin of traditional brainstorming, as it turns the process upside-down and inside-out, where strange and bizarre concepts are the rule. It is an amazing way for a group to learn about possible solutions to tough problems while having fun! It builds teams while producing results.

Using Creativity To Generate New Product Or Service Ideas

Creativity is often overlooked in favour of giving the job of new product development to the Marketing department. In fact anyone can have a go, just get hold of a few good techniques and see what happens.

Let Loose Of That Blind Spot That Inhibits Your Creative Spirit To Take Flight

It's better to give notice to a creative onset than to give way to no vision outside your own compliance. Compliance is substantially valid only through just submissiveness of self awareness. To be truly aware is to be detached from vague consciousness, and fully submersed in subconscious realism.

Creativity Management: the Value of Engagement in Unrelated Activites

However, ideas do not occur out of the blue. The mind is at some point exposed to the problem, whether this be at the conscious or subconscious level, works on that problem at various cognitive levels and then arrives at a solution.

Creativity Management: The Creative Process

Ask 1000 creators what process they have used and a significant percentage may argue that there was none. But do your qualitative research, listen to the recorded interviews and common patterns of behaviour emerge.

Creative Intelligences - 7 Ways to come up with Great Ideas

There are many models and techniques that aim to help people come up with creative ideas. In this article I describe an original way of using Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences as a helpful pattern for generating a wide range of ideas in any subject.