by Adam Ben-Aron So we took a volunteer week 2 weeks ago and volunteered at the Creative Places and Spaces (ArtScape) conference, I’m a little bit late in sharing my experience but hopefully the video I’m sharing will makes up for ...Read More
When I first heard of the Creative Spaces and Places Conference, I couldn’t really envision what it would be like given my previous experiences. Conferences tend to be the exact type of speaker-heavy-regimented events that demand a level of control ...Read More
Among the things I’d call the last girl I fell in love with, I would often refer to her as my Muse. While I was deeply aware that it wasn’t a very common thing to say, I couldn’t help but ...Read More
by Monica Saluja In the past year, we’ve witnessed changes affecting the masses. Thousands are losing their jobs while the employed are experiencing wage freezes or reduced work weeks. Aspiring entrepreneurs (by choice or consequence) have a unique opportunity to ...Read More
by Guest contributor Craig Cal Dear Friends, These are ideas that I’ve read, heard, seen, found, thought up or stole. Some have helped me get out of creative ruts and moments of self-doubt – like when I feel that my work isn’t ...Read More
by Guest Contributor Taylor Carr Creativity is the ability to develop something new by throwing away past ideas or concepts. So to start, we first must reach into the depths of the seemingly impossible. We need to go beyond the ...Read More
by Adil Dhalla (@CreativityKTR) A Creative Club attendee recently sent me a TED video from 2007 of Sir Ken Robinson explaining why he thinks our education system is killing creativity. Like most TED products, it’s a fascinating argument and because “everyone has an ...Read More
by Adam Ben-Aron (@MyCityLives) There I was lying in bed at 1am and much to my chagrin, I was being forced to watch the final episode of American Idol… then KISS came on stage. Yes, that’s right Knights In Satan’s Service were ...Read More
by Adil Dhalla (@CreativityKTR) The Stolarick Series: A four part series based on my conversations with Dr. Kevin Stolarick, Research and Associate Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute. Are Recessions a Good Thing for Creativity? April 20 I recommend that you not tell ...Read More
by Adil Dhalla (@CreativityKTR) The news of the agreement made between GM and its Union workers to slash salaries, which would enable GM to obtain bailout money has been treated quite favorably. To speak in the most general of terms: it’s saving ...Read More