Need Ideas? Try an Inspiration Binge
Binge: A period of unrestrained, immoderate self-indulgence. Inspiration binge: A creative technique involving the unrestrained, immoderate, and self-indulgent consumption of cultural entertainments,...
View ArticleTwo Strategies for Idea Generation
I’m not into killing animals, but during a recent hike I started thinking about hunters. This article grew out of that. The process of generating ideas is a lot like hunting: ideas are your prey. Your...
View ArticleKeeping Track of Ideas
“My filing system is my fetish.” -Chuck Palahniuk In Two Strategies for Idea Generation, I gave you some tips for bagging ideas big and small. Today, I’m going to write what might be the geekiest post...
View ArticleCreativity and Sleep
“Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.” Friedrich Nietzsche Creativity and sleep are like pothos plants (Epipremnum aureum) and sunlight. The former is influenced by the...
View ArticleHow Creating Systems Can Make Your Microbusiness Rock
Anyone who writes books or articles, creates visual art, does random freelance projects, records music, or maintains a website/blog is running a small business…whether they want to admit it or not. On...
View ArticleThe Problem With Systems
Last week I wrote a big-ass post about how creating systems can make your microbusiness rock. However, I failed to mention a few problems and limitations related to systems creation and documentation....
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