Category: Creativity
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8 Lessons on Creativity from the Artist Who Sold a $69 Million Collage
#3. Creative Work Is Like Taking a Dump
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Experimentation Is Key to Opportunity. Here Are 3 Ways to Build It Into Your Daily Routine
Experimentation is just as necessary as routine—to see what you can get, what’s out there for you.
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3 creative strategies that can make you as prolific as Edison, Mozart, and Picasso
Creativity, like all forms of progress, doesn’t just happen. It needs to be cultivated and developed. And it requires a certain way of looking at the process and results.
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3 Lessons I Stole from the Book Bill Gates Recommended to Satya Nadella
Bill Gates thinks most leadership books aren’t worth recommending, but this one’s an exception
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I used to be a staff writer for Lifehacker. Here is my most important insight about productivity
A former ‘Lifehacker’ staff writer reveals his most important insight on productivity.
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The Kanye West Religion (Part 2): The Future
“My greatest award is what I’m about to do. I’m always thinking about the future,” the Grammy website quotes Kanye West. Kanye is, very much, a quintessential American CEO. He positions himself as a creative genius and innovator. More importantly, he invests vast amounts of resources into backing his claims up with the projects and…
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The Kanye West Religion (Part 1)
Who Is This For? Artists and creative independents. Kanye West’s most recent albums sound nothing like the one before. In an age of blockbusters and calculated risk, he proclaims his strategy is no strategy. Yet he has also cultivated one of the most fervent fan bases, rivaling the Beyhive, Beliebers, and the Swifties. Rolling Stone…
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The Agile Writer
A key concept I learned when I worked at Xtreme Labs was the idea of agility. Agile development was one of the distinctive features of their services. Xtreme believed that this style of programming, driven by weekly releases of a project to their clients at the end of every week, enabled better speed and quality.…