The World of Creativity: Blog

Combine what you love. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 98)

In this episode of The Creativity Explorer, I share an example of you can take two things that you love and combine them in order to get something that you love even more. In my case an idea that made me laugh out loud while running. Stay safe and creative. Fredrik Haren – The Creativity […]

09

Apr

Think Like a Comic Artist. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 97)

In this week’s episode of The Creativity Explorer, I share an insight that came from sitting down and talking to comic artist, and President of Association of Comic Artists Singapore. Jerry Hinds. A video about the power of taking on “the hat” of many different creative professions when attacking a creative project. Watch it on YouTube​ […]

26

Mar

Was Covid good or bad for creativity? (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 96)

Covid was really bad for the economy, for our health, for tourism etc, but was it good or bad for creativity? One year after the pandemic started I reflect on the overall impact Covid had on our creativity. Good or bad. I also give my own reflection on how it impacted my own creativity. The […]

21

Mar

Greenlighting. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 95)

In this week’s episode of The Creativity Explorer I share about that very special feeling when it feels like your creative project is just speeding forward with nothing stopping it – and why you need to take advantage of these periods as they can let you create more in a few days than you normally […]

11

Mar

You can never have too many ideas. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 94)

Last week I posted 40 ideas for titles for my next book on creativity and asked for feedback. 28,000+ people saw the posts, and hundreds  voted in my poll – thank you! All of that triggered a new idea for a title last night in my dreams: THE PURSUIT OF CREATIVITY. That title is currently […]

19

Feb

Fake Truths. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 93)

Never mind Fake News – when it comes to innovation we need to watch out for “Fake Truths”: i.e. beliefs that stops us from seeing the potential in new ideas because we falsely think that certain things will not change. What are some Fake Truths that were revealed in your industry? I would love to […]

12

Feb

Find your “Studium” – Your reason for learning.

Studium is what I call the intersection between a) What you love b) What the market wants c) Where the trends are going. To be successful tomorrow you today need to find your Studium. (Studium is Latin for “studying something with zeal and dedication/determination”.) What is your Studium? Who do you know who is in […]

02

Feb

Why you should apply to Ideas Island. (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 92)

Did a video about why sitting on an island is good for your creativity, and about why you should apply to Ideas Island this year (before 15 feb). (Or if you want to be a good friend: Why you should tell your creative friend (who can travel to Stockholm this summer) to apply. Do not […]

01

Feb

Time to apply for Ideas Island 2021! (The Creativity Explorer. Episode 91)

Is this the year you get to go to IDEAS ISLAND and stay one week on a private island in Stockholm to work on your creative project?! Is it time for you to treat your creativity to something special? Then do read on: It’s time to apply for Ideas Island 2021! Watch the video for […]

19

Jan

The Inherent Power of Your Own Ideas.

Today my 5 year old daughter – who after multiple tries of trying to learn how to bike had yet not mastered it – came to me and said: “Papa, can we bike?”. I said “Of course!” We went out on the lawn and in 5 minutes she had learned the art of riding a […]

15

Jan

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