Do you recognize your creative personality from among these eight types?
Road Trippin’ by Jann Alexander © 2014
The Traveling Creative: Writer Patrick Ross on road tripping that led to a creative memoir.
“Daily interaction with passionate and generous individuals leading authentic, art-committed lives . . . inspires longing to lead a similar life.” —PATRICK ROSS
The Persistent Creative: Professor and author David Burkus on why success requires more than bursts of creativity.
“It’s not enough for people to learn how to be more creative; they also need to be persistent through the rejection they might face.” —DAVID BURKUS
The 10-Minute Creative: Artist Maria Gatling on finding inspiration 52 weeks of the year in short daily bursts.
“Most people value creativity but don’t know how to practice it. “ —MARIA GATLING
The Productive Creative: Creative consultant Todd Henry on organizing material and refining the process of writing books.
“The most important part of writing is doing the writing.” —TODD HENRY
Not So Negative Space by Jann Alexander © 2013
The Positive Creative: Designer Speider Schneider on the meaning of negative space, and why is it deemed negative?
“Negative space has purpose and function. How can that be ‘negative’?” —SPEIDER SCHNEIDER
The Fashionable Creative: Strategist and speaker Scott Ginsberg on how adopting a uniform, talisman or think map impacts creative esteem.
“Every creator needs a uniform. A wearable identity totem that prompts a work mindset and sets a tone that says to your brain, work happens now.” —SCOTT GINSBERG
An app for The Caffeinated Creative: Coffitivity
The Caffeinated Creative: Writer Stacey Kole on how coffee-shop-buzz may boost creativity and yes, there’s an app for that.
“Coffee-house visits [are] extra productive, but studies show that it may not be the beans that get your creative juices flowing.” —STACEY KOLE
The Constant Creative: My take on chronic creativity and unintended consequences when you can’t pick just one.
“Like a parent with many children, I’d find it hard to name a favorite among my creative passions—Art, Design, Photography, Writing, Technology, Web, Social Media, Marketing, Blogging. I think my days are a success when they’re all playing nicely together.” —JANN ALEXANDER
Does your creativity flow with travel, persistence, inspiration, productivity, positivity, fashion, caffeine or just constantly? Or is there something else that pushes you to create?
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