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Creativity Hacking

A process or set of techniques that individuals use to enhance their creative output or overcome creative blocks
Hunting The Snark: The Creative Purpose Trap
Monday, June 14, 2021

Hunting The Snark: The Creative Purpose Trap

The more we search for our creative purpose the further away we are from it
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A brief but necessary guide to living a remarkable life as a creative genius
Monday, June 14, 2021

A brief but necessary guide to living a remarkable life as a creative genius

A mental model to avoid living a life of creative mediocrity
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6 Hacks From 6 Creative Geniuses
Thursday, June 10, 2021

6 Hacks From 6 Creative Geniuses

An insight into the creative processes of some of history's most famous geniuses
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A Creative Hack for Creative Success: Lag vs Lead Metrics
Thursday, June 10, 2021

A Creative Hack for Creative Success: Lag vs Lead Metrics

How to build a framework that gives you the best chance of success
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How to get into Creative Flow State
Thursday, June 3, 2021

How to get into Creative Flow State

The secret art of peak creative performance
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Why your Imposter Syndrome is a Good Thing
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Why your Imposter Syndrome is a Good Thing

A counterintuitive look at embracing and channeling imposter syndrome
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Good Artists Borrow. Great Artists Steal
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Good Artists Borrow. Great Artists Steal

How to use mental models to build on someone else’s idea to create something new
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Is the attention economy killing creativity?
Monday, May 31, 2021

Is the attention economy killing creativity?

Is attention a more valuable commodity than talent?
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8 Damn Good Creative Hacks
Thursday, May 27, 2021

8 Damn Good Creative Hacks

Creative hacks and tips to make you a better creative.
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How to produce your best creative work without even trying
Thursday, May 27, 2021

How to produce your best creative work without even trying

The art of effortless and egoless creativity
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The Six Honest Men Method: How to de-risk your creative projects from failure
Thursday, May 27, 2021

The Six Honest Men Method: How to de-risk your creative projects from failure

How to remove the assumptions that lead to creative failure
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The Science of Creative Mastery
Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Science of Creative Mastery

There are only two types of creatives...Chefs or Cooks: which one are you?
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Why trying too hard is holding you back creatively
Monday, May 24, 2021

Why trying too hard is holding you back creatively

A look into the counterintuitive phenomenon of why trying too hard limits our chance of success. Sports psychologists refer to a peak performance state called relaxed focus. In this post we unpack that so you can apply that to your creative goals.
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Confessions of an ex-artist & talent manager
Monday, May 24, 2021

Confessions of an ex-artist & talent manager

How not to go completely bonkers in the entertainment industry.
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The science behind self-talk and how it shapes our reality
Monday, May 24, 2021

The science behind self-talk and how it shapes our reality

They say success in elite sports is 70% mental. This is also true with artists and creatives who are shipping content. Confidence is widely recognised as the most important predicted of good performance levels. We look into the sport psychology of confidence and how you can apply that to your creativity.
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The art of being a true artist and producer
Monday, May 24, 2021

The art of being a true artist and producer

A deep dive into the empathy, generosity and courage to be a true artist that connects deeply with their audience in a shallow world.
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