5 Brilliant Books For Creative Pros
Reading can be a great way to expand your thinking, open yourself to new ways of seeing the world and commune with great minds. But finding the right books can be a challenge given that there are...
View ArticleTo Be More Productive, Produce Something
In recent years there has been an explosion of websites dedicated to tips, tricks and methods for being more productive. Every day my Twitter stream fills up with articles titled “5 Ways To…” and “7...
View ArticleOne Simple Practice That Will Revolutionize Your Career
Sara was stuck. She was on deadline for a project that required her to suggest a marketing strategy for a product that her company believed could improve its position in the marketplace, and...
View ArticleFour Reasons You Should Sketch Your Notes
From The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde A few months ago I picked up a copy of Mike Rohde‘s The Sketchnote Handbook, which is a guide for visual note taking. (You may also know Mike from his...
View ArticleJoin The Die Empty Book Club
I’m about to launch the most personally significant project I’ve ever worked on. My new book Die Empty releases in just a little over a month, and I have to say that I can hardly mask my excitement....
View ArticleAC Podcast: Ryan Holiday on Turning Obstacles Into Opportunity
Ryan Holiday, author of the fantastic new book The Obstacle Is The Way, shares his journey into stoicism, and discusses how we can find possibility even in the midst of setbacks. Also, Ryan shares a...
View ArticleAC Podcast: 3 Profound Things I Learned About Creativity from Pixar
Over the past week I’ve been listening to Creativity, Inc. by Pixar founder and President Ed Catmull on my morning walks. As much as has been written about the company over the past several years,...
View ArticleNewsletters Worth Your Time in 2015
I’m often asked where I find good, high quality content on the web for my stimulus queue. While some of it comes from sites I subscribe to or podcasts I love, a lot of it arrives in my e-mail inbox on...
View ArticlePodcast: Four Ways To Read A Book
Your best ideas won’t come from staring harder at a problem, they’ll come from immersing yourself in the ideas and thoughts of others. The best way to do this is by immersing yourself in great books....
View ArticleHow To Stay Creatively Inspired With a Study Plan
What you put in your head often determines the quality of your ideas. However, many creative pros are less than purposeful about the kinds of stimuli they allow into their mind, and are not...
View ArticleFour Books To Read In 2017
On today’s episode I’m going to share four books I think you should read in 2017. These are not new books, and a few of them are actually many years old. However, they are books that I either recently...
View ArticleHow A Study Plan Will Forever Change Your Career
Sara was stuck. She was on deadline for a project that required her to suggest a marketing strategy for a product that her company believed could improve its position in the marketplace, and...
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