Archive for category: corporate creativty

Creativity seems to be suffering at work and school

May 15 | By: simon

A recent study by Adobe of over 5000 people in the worlds 5 leading economies: United States, England, France, Germany and Japan has revealed that only 1 in 4 people are living up ...Read More

Corporate creativity & innovation without the bulls#*t factor

April 2 | By: simon

I really enjoyed an interview I read where Peter Cook was interviewing Professor Adrian Furnham. For me, it was great to read an an article that was low on jargon and trademarked a...Read More

Creativity: Are you untying creative knot?

March 12 | By: simon

I think that we all have a creative knot. Something that in all of us, is tied up, tight and potentially stopping us fulfilling our creative potential. Stopping us expressing ourse...Read More

Collaboration or Working alone? Which is best for creativity?

February 9 | By: simon

A great book has been written recently by Susan Cain called the “QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking". It has triggered of a rash of debate/feedba...Read More

The creative process: What an artist can teach us

November 28 | By: simon

I was at an art gallery this week doing some research for a program we are running. I absolutely love spending time in galleries. I find them so inspiring not only as an artist but...Read More

Creativity is your birthright

October 18 | By: simon

I read this great nice article by Julie Plenty today and I loved the first line "Creativity is your birthright." Exactly, its what we were born to do and what separates humans f...Read More

Salvador Dali’s surrealist paintings: A surprising catalyst for creative solutions

August 2 | By: simon

I am a huge fan of Salvador Dali. Some of my favourite travel memories are visiting both the Salvador Dali Museum in Figures and then his house in Cadaquez. His taste for mixing ab...Read More

Can creativity be taught?

June 6 | By: simon

The Article can creativity be taught? by August Turak has been flying around the stratosphere at high pace and getting plenty of comment on line. Its a fantastic article and a grea...Read More

Innovation and Contemporary Art: not that dissimilar.

May 23 | By: simon

There is a new contemporary art space that has just opened at the Art Gallery of NSW and has been put together by the donation of Friends of mine have visited and have come back...Read More

Creativity: Practice what you preach!

April 29 | By: simon

I have spent the last 5 years working with people in organisations to unleash their natural creativity after a lifetime of practicing it myself. In many ways, this translates to co...Read More