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Six Ways To Motivate Yourself To Create
Introduction As passionate as we might be about exploring our creativity, the reality is that sometimes it’s difficult to motivate ourselves to...
Three Good Reasons To Love Your Creativity
In order to suffer the slings and arrows which are an inevitable part of embracing your creativity, it’s a good idea to love your creativity first....
Three Reasons to Be Thankful For Your Creativity
I thought I would take a moment to tell you (and remind myself while I’m at it) a few of the things we have to be thankful for when it comes to...
Four Reasons It Pays To Be Patient With Your Creativity
Introduction Looking back on thirty-plus years of writing songs, it’s a lot easier for me to connect the dots now and see that the things I was...
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Why Failure Is Your Friend In Creativity
I’ve heard baseball described as a “game of failure,” which means...
Four Ways Learning To Write Songs Future-proofs Your Problem-Solving
Learning to write songs as a way of exploring and solving problems has the...
How I Came To Teach Creativity
The evolution in any career from novice to expert looks a little different...
Why We’re Averse To Creativity (And What We Can To Do About It)
Creativity is scary. I know this to be true. Even after sitting down to...
The Advantages Of Adopting A Songwriter’s Mindset
I’ve heard it said that the keys to creativity are practice and...
The Benefits Of Balancing Creativity And Productivity
Since I firmly believe that creativity and productivity work best when...
Three Ways Productivity Makes Creativity Easier
In my experience, it’s much more likely that corporate executives would...
Five Ways to Make Creativity Easier
Let me begin by saying that if you’re struggling to access and develop...
My Conflicted Relationship With Creativity
Although I have made my living for over thirty years as a songwriter and...
We’re All Creative, Just Not Equally Creative
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve come across bright, motivated...
Five MORE Reasons Business Teams Should Learn To Write Songs
The longer I spend guiding business teams through the process of learning...
Five Reasons Business Teams Should Learn To Write Songs
As a professional songwriter for the past thirty years, I know exactly why...