10 ways to jumpstart creativity How do we get ideas? Do they just come to us? Or can we go out and get them? Creativity…
The Rules of Genius #30: Learn strategically You can learn anything, but you can’t learn everything. Be careful what you take into your brain-attic, since there’s only…
The Rules of Genius #29: Invest in your originality The ability to produce original work is a rare and valuable asset. It lies at the heart of innovation, strategic…
The Rules of Genius #28: Keep a hero file Students in creative disciplines sometimes worry that they might lose their personal style if they allow themselves to be influenced…
The Rules of Genius #27: Do your own projects Something happens when you work on challenges of your own choosing. Your mind becomes magnetized. It starts to attract little…
The Rules of Genius #26: Start with curiosity, not belief Ideology is toxic to learning. As soon as you begin to believe something, the spirit of inquiry dies. If you…