Tag Archives: Creativity

What do you think about when you think of a product that had a great design and purpose? My mind goes to products like Apply and Alexa. The sleekness and simplicity of their design combined with the functionality create a winning product. Great designs are developed from a simple yet eloquent place. Great designs draw… Read More »

In the age of AI, creativity is one of the things that can (still) give us humans an advantage over machines. The assumptions are that AI would do most simple jobs within a couple of decades, and those creative human abilities will be even more necessary. Being creative is helpful for everyone. It’s not only… Read More »

Do you continually look for ways and means to do things better but find yourself in a shortage of ideas? As humans, we are continually evolving and looking for ways to do what we do more efficiently—to yield the same or higher output with lesser inputs in time, resources, and effort. One way to do… Read More »

Problems—by their nature—disrupt our current path. They put a roadblock right in the middle of the way we’re doing things. We’re productively doing work until our computer breaks. Or our relationship is running smoothly until there’s a big fight. Or our day is going well until twice the work gets dumped on us. Problems sideline… Read More »

The spark, a muse, an “aha!” moment—all these describe the elusive creativity. Is it possible to capture that magic? To learn how to be creative, let’s take a closer look at how the brain works. According to Harvard psychologist, Shelley Carson,[1] “The old model was that the left brain was for analytical and sequential thinking… Read More »