Tag Archive for "creativity"

The Creative Process, Illustrated

by Jye on May 15, 2009 with 2 Comments

friday design challenge #2: THE CREATIVE PROCESS, ILLUSTRATED. From likeomg: rules: 1. you can spend fifteen minutes on this only. 2. it must start with “problem” and end in “solution”, or show why you are unable to come up with one 3. it can be in any format (hand-drawn, digital collage, video, etc.). 4. it must be posted on twitter (TwitPic’d or blogged on yours) with the hashtag: #fridaydesignchallenge 5. entries will be accepted as long as it is submitted on Friday, May 15th, wherever you live Winner this week receives a glorious piece of apparel from The Tweet Shirt. Top spot from last’s week’s VENN IS MY ZEN ...

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Vibewire: FastBREAK – Innovation presentations

by Jye on May 08, 2009 with 1 Comment

Today I gave my presentation for Vibewire Youth event FastBreak Breakfast, which was coordinated between Vibewire and Gavin Heaton (Obi-Wan).There were over 70 people in the room to hear my thoughts around creativity, Scott Drummond talk about connections, Isadore Biffin (and oh my fuck was she a passionate speaker!) talk about collaboration, my new favourite speaker Elias Bizannes who discussed true “commercialisation” and the rock himself Matt Moore who dropped the F bomb of the presentations. Then we got to chat with all the people in the room under our topic headings. But, my 4 minutes of spotlight has been overshadowed with ...

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Elements of Story

by Jye on Feb 26, 2009 with 4 Comments

Attending The Creative Leadership Forum's latest event The Art of 360 Degree Presentation I was given the opportunity to hear some great insights from Matt Moore on Innoecture. A regular at coffee mornings, I was soon enthralled as he continued through some very engaging demonstrations of story telling and how we percieve story telling. Some quick points from my notebook: Stories allow us to make sense of the world - that is why they engage us best, it's a familiar medium Elements of a story: characters, setting, events and an emotional component Not all stories are 'epic' stories (nor should they be) Fundamental for the ...

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AGSM Rountable: Creativity and Innovation – What does it mean to you?

by Jye on Feb 25, 2009 with 1 Comment

"The word innovation, still in these very hard and disturbing times appears almost daily in the media. There are 360million references to innovation on Google and on my Google Daily RSS feed I receive notice of new books and articles released daily globally on the topic. And now I get emails daily suggesting that innovation will be the saviour of the current economic times. To-day, the word innovation in appears almost daily in the media.  Every job advertisement talks about the applicant having the need to be creative and innovative. It appears this thing called innovation is a common everyday occurrence. ...

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