Homogeneous groups have shown to be better able to get along, but it comes at a cost: they are less creative. This even applies to the social groups you keep, so beware of being surrounded by people who are too similar all the time, you may end up in a creative echo-chamber.
I found that you won’t notice this until you get out of the echo chamber.
Creative people thrive on having others impacted by their ideas.
Obvious, but always a good reminder. Great overall list
My favorite:
Why must you tell THIS story? What’s the belief burning within you that your story feeds off of? That’s the heart of it.
But so many others. Great list to keep in mind.
Thinking when you don’t have to think is much more productive.
Good list to boot.
After Barbecue University, everything you cook on the grill—salmon, steak, vegetables, and desserts (like pear and raspberry crumble smoked in a cast-iron skillet)—will taste better.
Wait, there’s a university for BBQ’ing?
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We have all the skill sets to invent this shit. Save a little cash and invent something.
The entire video is worth a watch. Draplin has a great list.
Portland/CreativeMornings - Aaron James Draplin (by CreativeMornings/Portland)
Our speaker at the March 2012 Portland/CreativeMornings was Aaron James Draplin).
Love, love the top two of Erik Spiekermann’s Geeklist.
… find ways to make the weekend last all week.
Good list
Fantastic list. All of ‘em are spot on. But this one was unique:
Being original is still king, especially in this tech-driven, group-grope world.
The logo for Green Lantern’s ring as NY Comic Con 2010’s badge is one of my favorites as only those into the genre will get it.
