Blogs About "creativity"

Do you believe this? A teenager in the Bronx who is far too young to be distrusted wrote this line in a Community-Word Project creative arts workshop led by a team of two artists who work with his class every week. Every week he is given a chance to put forward his ideas, aspirations and fears to his peers, his teacher, the artists and to himself.

Last week, Tristan Wilds...

So here’s my new favourite concept: positive addiction. I just love the sound of it. It’s righteous and honest ... a great combo. “I’m hooked, but it’s all good. No, really. I’m addicted, but it is positively healthy.” Like it.

I was talking to a friend today (okay, it was my shrink,) about my almost, no my definitely insatiable need for the entrepreneurial rush. “It’s a total high for me.” I explained....

The most fabulous part of my work life over the last decade has been to observe at close quarters the craziness, the inspirations, the quirks, and the discipline of entrepreneurs and serial entrepreneurs. The main thing that separates a first-time entrepreneur from a serial entrepreneur is that the latter have a more profound and pragmatic understanding of risk and leverage.

But I wrote that in the last post already. This post is...

Today the Harvard Business Review published an article, Why Peace and Harmony are Bad for Innovation by Andrew O’Connell. I hate it because it’s true, but I also loved this article because it’s the type of insight that I know from experience is so true. So I figure after two posts on cookies, naps and office synergy I can write a bit on less feel-good circumstances and instead on those arduous...