Jed Hallam, Planner & co-founder of Love Will Save The Day & Common People.
We talk music, clubbing and the origins of planning in this bumper edition.
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All the Faster Ideas creativity tips, creative thinking and creative interviews in one place. Use the menu below to filter the posts by category.
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- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
Copy it
Can copying something offer creative insights on how a great idea comes to life?
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
'WOOP' it up
Is positive thinking the best strategy to make new ideas come to life?
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
Short stories
Why short stories are a fast track to creating your own ideas and narratives.
- Jun 15, 2021
- 3 min
Six thinking hats
Paying homage to the late, great Edward de Bono - by talking about his hats.
- Jun 10, 2021
- 3 min
Juxtapose
Why the right juxtaposition can make your contrasting ideas slot into place.
- Jun 3, 2021
- 3 min
The Helsinki Bus Station theory
How understanding the workings of a Finnish bus station can help you achieve greater success when it comes to being creative.
- Jun 2, 2021
- 2 min
Fill the tank
How stopping what you're doing to fill your mind with inspiration is the best route to your creative goal.
- May 27, 2021
- 3 min
Learn from the greats
Looking at past winners could help bring new ideas into the present.
- May 13, 2021
- 3 min
Mindfulness
Can mindfulness be a good way to fill your mind with new ideas?
- May 11, 2021
- 3 min
Thesaurus
How to find a treasure trove of ideas in the "storehouse" of a thesaurus.
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
Question your truth
How realising what you 'know' might not be what you thought it was, is the key to finding something new.
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
Foreign Language
How to turn your idea from avorrit to surpreendente, using a different tongue (and a bit of help from Google Translate).
- Apr 29, 2021
- 3 min
Chairwork
How using a therapy technique can turn a chair into a seat of creative ideas.
- Apr 27, 2021
- 2 min
Look outside your sector
How competitor research outside - not inside - your industry can give your creative thinking an edge.
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Andrew Boulton, Copywriter & Lecturer
We talk stumbling on your career, inspiring lecturers and the art and craft of copywriting.
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Paul Middleton, Art Director
We talk childhood ads we loved, industry legends and creative paths.
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
Neil Gaiman: Make good art
Celebrated writer Neil Gaiman shares the things he wishes he knew at the beginning of his career.
- Mar 5, 2021
- 1 min
Vision boarding with Karen Pilgrim
In this TEDx talk, Karen Pilgrim, Brooklyn-born founder of Vision Board University, shares how vision boarding helped turn her life around.
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
Sally Cullen, Interior Stylist
We talk fashion (and Fashion Wheels!), the joy of colour and interior inspirations.