creativity
Why you should be daydreaming right now, instead of staring at this screen [VIDEO]
If you have a spare 30 seconds in your day, how do you spend it? Do you stare out the window into the middle distance, and let your mind wander? Or are you checking your email? Perhaps you just quickly update Facebook?
Will your work ever match your ambitions? Yes. But it could take a long time. And that’s OK.
So you’re stumped. Up against the wall. That brilliant achievement — that beautiful, iridescent idea — is stuck somewhere in your head and you can’t pry it out. In this video, one of most creative journalists around finds an amazing way to express the rewards you can earn from sticking to your convictions and logging some hard work.
Need a surefire way to squash creativity? Give it a tight deadline [VIDEO]
Does a tight, strict deadline jump-start creativity or quash it? This video by Kreativ, a Hungarian marketing and communication magazine, takes a forceful side on the question. A group of young students is given 10 seconds to draw the face of a clock (nice subject choice, no?). The kids are then get 10 minutes to draw the same object. The difference between the results can’t help but bring a smile to your face.
Creative3 2011 brings creativity, enterprise and investment to the table
This year, the team behind Creative3 wants creative enterprise professionals to once again learn about creativity, enterprise and investments at Creative3 International Forum 2011. Media vanguards Tracey Robertson, Shainiel Deo, Pip Jamieson and Simon Goodrich are set to headline the event.
Need to heat up your creative fire? Here are 29 ways to do it
Adventurous spirits that you are (or else you wouldn’t be here), you’re keenly aware that consistently accessible and unfettered creativity is crucial to building and sustaining a business venture. Browse these 29 ways to jump-start creativity. At least one is bound to work for you.
Skateboards plus creativity equals urban Jackson Pollock
Anthill is largely dedicated to the promotion of innovation, entrepreneurship and commercial creativity. Yet, every now and then, we see something that sits perhaps slightly outside the parameters of our usual fare. But we still must share it, for better or worse. Oh-yes. Today is one of those days.
What’s the difference between ‘initiative’ and ‘finishative’? Is this the personality trait that defines an entrepreneur?
Initiative is the ability we all have to create, initiate projects and develop new ideas. Some people have great initiative and others have little.
The pursuit of profit is pounded into submission by documentary ‘Zeitgeist: Moving Forward’ [VIDEO]
It’s doubtful anyone can have a middling response to “Zeitgeist: Moving Forward.” The documentary is one of those creations that either makes you cheer that someone is finally speaking truth to power, or that the filmmaker should be locked in a freezer at the bottom of a deep, deep hole.
Marketing creativity celebrated at Circus gathering in Sydney
Promotion: Circus: The Festival of Commercial Creativity — a four-day exploration and exhibition of the latest in marketing — is scheduled for 20-25 February at CarriageWorks in Sydney.
Top 3 Artistic Innovators from 30under30 2010
Entrepreneurship and artistic endeavours have much in common. They involve imagination, following your dreams and creating something from scratch designed to make the world a richer place. These three “artistic” entrepreneurs may not have made it into the 30under30 Top 30, but we decided they deserve a place in this year’s broader gallery for their commercial creativity.
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