Lateral Action

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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Lateral Action

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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Lateral Action

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

There is a myth that you need inspiration to strike before you can be creative. The truth is that you can use techniques to kickstart the muse and power through the process to complete a first novel – or similarly ambitious creative project – in one year. Last year I wrote my first novel, Pentecost. […].

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Lateral Action

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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Lateral Action

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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Lateral Action

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? The post Get the Inner Critic off Your Back with These Two Little Words appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach. Who do you think you are?

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Lateral Action

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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Ayoa

MAY 16, 2022

Of course, project management has existed in many forms for a long time – and techniques to help with easing and optimising that process have existed for just as long. More and more people are becoming aware of the power of creativity in all lines of work. One danger for project managers is a reliance on routine.

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Lateral Action

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? How can I hear it wrong but better?

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Lateral Action

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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Lateral Action

APRIL 15, 2009

This is the first of an occasional series of interviews with creative entrepreneurs who are living the principles we write about at Lateral Action. They choose me out of a crowd of creatives precisely because of the personal style and method I bring to the table. We are delighted to start the series with John T. As an Artist.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Twitter can save your life Posted to: Networking February 10th, 2010 Del.icio.us Her insights have helped me become better at what I do, and now I have a feeling reading this blog will also help me. Is this your first time here?

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Lateral Action

DECEMBER 29, 2008

It's a great read and full of lessons for the aspiring artist and creative entrepreneur. Takeaway: Multiply your talents with creative partnerships. Takeaway: If you're stuck in a creative rut, go somewhere that will disorient you. Takeaway: Look for technology that opens up new creative possibilities.

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