The Creative Process (In Less Than 5 Minutes)
Jared Volle breaks down the creative process
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Why “Building A Better Mousetrap” Hurts Creativity
“Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson For over a century this saying has been inspiring entrepreneurs… but does building a better mousetrap actually work? Does the entrepreneur with the highest quality product win? Does the artist with the most skills and knowledge rise above
How Do Questions Enhance Creativity?
Why Do Questions Enhance Creativity? Why are questions so important to the creative process?
50 Best Creativity Tips
Self-reflect
Self-reflection is a critical part of the creative process. It keeps ideas grounded in reality and keeps you focused on what’s truly important. Those that don’t take the time to self-reflect often find themselves overly focused on day-to-day details or perfectionism. When a creator self-reflects, they are mindful of how they are using their mental energy.
How Can You Be Both “Rational” & “Creative”?
At first glance rationality and creativity seem to be opposed to one another. If a business owner that customers want “X,Y, and Z” then it’d be “rational” to give it to them. Yet you don’t have to look far to see examples of “irrational” entrepreneurs and artists that are loved around the world.