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Searching for results.And the pressure is on and you can be incredibly creative if you've got a mission that has to be accomplished in a short time. But if it's unrelenting, you feel like you're on a treadmill. And that is exhausting. But…
Into making a pen show up the way that it's showing up in your life. And that can be exactly like you're saying, this could like drive you absolutely bananas. But I think what's beautiful about that and what I think…
Creative mode to build on what you actually like. So that's really it. There's no need to read the book and it only takes a day. John, you, you just spoke a lot about play and we're, we're curious about how your…
Products, whatever the product is. may end up looking like. And so when I wake up in the morning and I have like a creative idea like, oh, I wonder if I could create an AI that does this and does that, like that could…
It is right, because the one thing I do know is that if you're fairly successful at what you're doing, then over time, the people who are doing it are also changing and growing and learning. And also, they got families…
Creativity is a discipline in optimism because in order to move through life, you have to believe there's a better way. In order to believe there's a better way, you have to be optimistic. Then you can be creative. If…
Did you write, the times era changing or, you know, whatever, major song that he's written. And he's like, I don't know, it just came through me. And I feel like. .74) Yeah, yeah, yeah, .478) great works when when a…
When you're generating ideas, you're only doing that. And we're going to withhold judgment. And then we're going to come back, certainly at a later time. And that's when we're going to really evaluate. If we try to…
John Cleese, Rewind: Monty Python's cheerful guide to creativity Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/john-cleese The Ministry of Silly Walks. The Cheese Shop. French Taunting. If you haven’t seen any of these…
Ego doesn't want to make mistakes. Your ego wants to just nail everything on the first try. And every great piece of art started with a rough sketch that probably the world would never see. And it's full of mistakes…
There's creative work, lots of ideas, and so many ideas fall on the floor because they aren't turned into something they're not executed upon. There's lots of great examples of Xerox PARC innovating, doing great things…
Just think I'm not creative, which makes me sad to think that that's an identity that people take on when I think fundamentally every human being has that capacity for creativity. But is there sort of like a micro dose…
Say, I don't know. He works with Richard Linklater and ask, you know, Rick a question. Rick's like, I don't know. And that's actually a great answer because sometimes then the actor has to come up with the answer or…
A kid. So when I can show them how you can low-fidelity prototype a digital solution or an app, Like, oh, that's all I need to do is cut out a giant iPhone and act behind it and show the different interactions. So…
Insecurity that I don't have the skills or I don't have a place in this process. Can you talk about how, uh, in your work at D school, like with your students or even, you know, your work at IDEO, how do you foster…
That you maybe didn't intend to make. Because again, like you're saying, nature, thoughtfulness and things just being put together by generations suddenly create something that you weren't even expecting or you didn't…
So the role of the creator is changing from this person who is actually generating, say, the image, to someone who is curating, selecting which images to display when and how, and really using these tools to further…
Just this idea. It's a perception we create, but is that perception our reality? Does that make sense? How much of it is and how much of it isn't? Yeah, definitely. So my kids, again, are a little older than your son. I…
More impressive owls. And it's really funny, because if you look at owls, they all do the same thing, like even the little ones, like the little owls and the big owls, they all act the same. They all kind of like move…
Period in time. That's how I do a lot of product design. When it comes to interiors, again, I like to quintessentialize something. In the case of the Parker, I was lucky to start with an actual place, Palm Springs, and…
Yes, you know the designers of the moment, but who has come before and what other disciplines could we learn from? I think it always helps to have a sense of what came before you. I think that it is something that's…
In the same domain. And it was very challenging, of course, because we are all trained to see the world with a certain lens. So it's really challenging to Being in the same room and trying to be in someone else's shoes…
Pay attention. And for some people, it's just almost impossible to do. It's painful and difficult to pull off. And then it becomes this superpower that you can go deeper into a subject when you find a thing that you're…
Your career and specifically about the work that you do connecting creative people. That's a fascinating place that you occupy and you kind of made for yourself in your career. But first, I wanted to ask you, what does…
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