Creative Thinking

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The Many Mothers of Invention

[This is an excerpt from chapter 3 of the bestseller, The Myths…

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My Creative Burnout

I’m ten days into the worst burnout of my life. I’ve discovered,…

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How Do You Know When You’re Done?

The more creative the project, the more subjective the answer is for…

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The Myth of Epiphany

One of the most provocative chapters of The Myths of Innovation is…

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Why Small Ideas Can Matter More Than Big Ideas

[Originally published at Harvard Business as Does Size Matter For Ideas?] Americans are…

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Saving Your Creative Soul (video)

We share a mass confusion about creativity – why are ideas are…

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Don’t Be Precious (with your ideas)

[This a chapter from The Dance of The Possible: the mostly honest,…

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Saving Your Creative Soul

I spoke at TEDXDepaul last month, on the invitation of Daniel Gurevich. He…

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What I learned From Improv Class

A decade ago, on a dare, I took a class in improvisation.…

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The Amazing Invention of Braille

While studying to write the Myths of Innovation I read hundreds of…

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Do you want a bar in your workplace?

Taking the question of how much does your workplace affect creativity in…

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Idea beginnings and endings

The beginning of a very bad idea often feels very good. And…