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JULY 14, 2022

The post Eat that Frog (But Eat the Cake as Well) appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Related Stories Video: Forget the Career Ladder – Start Creating Assets Avoiding the Advice Trap with Michael Bungay Stanier Every Creative Project Is a Revolving Door.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Creative Disruption season of The 21st Century Creative, where we are hearing stories of creatives around the world who came up with a creative response to the challenges of the pandemic. Have you ever had the idea for a creative project that you’ve never quite got round to starting? […].

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AUGUST 5, 2020

The post The Art of Overhearing Yourself appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Related Stories Every Creative Project Is a Revolving Door Video: Forget the Career Ladder – Start Creating Assets My new podcast (and why it’s the opposite of The 21st Century Creative).

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AUGUST 9, 2020

Today’s guest on The 21st Century Creative is Cynthia Morris, a coach for creatives who shares insights on the book-writing process, based on her latest book The Busy Woman’s Guide to Writing a World-Changing Book. The post Writing a World-Changing Book with Cynthia Morris appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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AUGUST 12, 2020

The post You Have to be Bad to Get Good appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. by Mineke Related Stories Video: Forget the Career Ladder – Start Creating Assets Avoiding the Advice Trap with Michael Bungay Stanier Every Creative Project Is a Revolving Door. Comments In reply to Mineke.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Have you ever started work on a big creative project and found yourself paralysed by listening to the voice of your Inner Critic, giving you all the reasons you should give up? Who do you think you are? The post Get the Inner Critic off Your Back with These Two Little Words appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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MAY 4, 2009

Robert Dilts uses this statement as the basis of a brilliant analysis of Walt Disney's creative process, in his book Strategies of Genius: Volume 1. The critic helps to evaluate and refined the products of creativity. Disney wasn't just a creative thinker. How You Can Use Disney's Creativity Strategy. The Dreamer.

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Charles Leon

MARCH 13, 2021

This is true also for any form of creative thinking. The first happens because the creative mind needs time to incubate ideas. We must interrupt the desire to avoid taking action, which is why the quickness of the count down works before our assumptions and thoughts have a chance to take control of what we know we ought to do.

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AUGUST 31, 2009

Those of us who are actively involved in creative work will know in our hearts what he's talking about. And as we saw in my e-book about motivation and creativity , there's a lot of research evidence to back up Johnny's position. Theresa Amabile, 'How to Kill Creativity', Harvard Business Review, September - October 1998).

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

In my last article I looked at the problem of Foolish Productivity or Personal Taylorism, in which you become pseudo-efficient at the expense of your creative spark and your competitive edge. The Rise of the Creative Class , p.65). So how does this apply to you in the context of the creative economy ? It's soul-destroying.

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MAY 6, 2009

How can I creatively misinterpret things? Have you ever made a mistake - of thinking, perception or action - that turned out to be really creative? Do you ever find that mistakes you make on a creative project end up taking the work in new directions or enhancing the finished work? Follow John on Twitter.

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