#1 Method to Innovate Faster and Better

#1 Method to Innovate Faster and Better

Spoiler alert: The easiest route to innovation is not pure originality. Originality is overrated. Whether in thought, creation or execution, the pursuit of sheer originality is often a waste of time, effort and resources. While it’s desirable to be original, you don’t...
Want to be more creative? Experiment more

Want to be more creative? Experiment more

Did you know most of the established styles, methods, approaches, products, etc. we know today are results of experimentation? Several discoveries emanated from experimenting with different ideas. Someone somewhere sometimes ago found the connection by experimenting...
What it means to be a real artist

What it means to be a real artist

“What does it mean to be a real artist? It means you are spending your time doing the things that matter most to you. It means you don’t need someone else’s permission to create.” ―Jeff Goins, author, Real Artist Don’t Starve. Every great creator―and every prolific...
Stop chasing perfection: Do this instead

Stop chasing perfection: Do this instead

The greatest factor holding several creators back from doing their best work and creating more is the inordinate pursuit of perfection. The deep desire to be perfect, whatever it means to be perfect, has dampened the creative mojo of many an artist. Sadly, the thing...