Hard work is overrated!
I stumbled on this article this morning. Discussing the benefits of “goofing off” as opposed to working harder than everyone else.
The flypaper of an unfocused mind may trap new ideas and unexpected associations more effectively than methodical reasoning. That may create the mental framework for new ideas. “You can see regions of these networks becoming active just prior to people arriving at an insight,” she says.
Where do you find your best ideas?
These “tangents” may be your most important assets for a successful creative career.
Do they typically come at 5am — Just hours before the big pitch? When your in the shower or out on a run? Or maybe they hit you when your just sitting outside or staring out the window.
Tell us about some of your greatest unexpected creative moments.
Hard work is overrated!
I stumbled on this article this morning. Discussing the benefits of “goofing off” as opposed to working harder than everyone else.
The flypaper of an unfocused mind may trap new ideas and unexpected associations more effectively than methodical reasoning. That may create the mental framework for new ideas. “You can see regions of these networks becoming active just prior to people arriving at an insight,” she says.
Where do you find your best ideas?
These “tangents” may be your most important assets for a successful creative career.
Do they typically come at 5am — Just hours before the big pitch? When your in the shower or out on a run? Or maybe they hit you when your just sitting outside or staring out the window.
Tell us about some of your greatest unexpected creative moments.
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