Um, yes, you ARE creative
Read moreWhen people ask me what I do for a living, I say I’m a creativity consultant. The obvious comeback is,…
Beth NylandAre you boring? Stop that.
Read moreWhen Jill and I started our Story Mode program, we easily landed on our motto/tagline/hashtag: Refuse To Be Boring. This…
Beth NylandIn brainstorming, 39 is a powerful number
Read moreA decade ago, I accidentally invented a brainstorming rule. Scratch that. The only “rule” in brainstorming is that no idea…
Beth NylandCreativity requires optimism, so get off that struggle bus
Read more“I thought it would be easy.” When Jill and I use this prompt as a warm-up exercise in our Story…
Beth NylandInnovators don’t make disclaimers
Read moreWhen it comes to creative communication, I am not fond of rules—unless I’m breaking them. I tweak templates, bust boundaries,…
Beth NylandIs that even a word? If you have to ask, change it!
Read moreWhile Jill and I were guestcasting* on the Grounded Content podcast, Jill said: “You can take one piece of content…
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