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April brainstorm
This month, in praise of the "old school" way of doing things, why washing your hands matters, when to give up and why sometimes, a limitation can be an advantage. March brainstorm
This month, some thoughts about taking risks, inspiration to help you overcome obstacles and barriers to creativity, a new take on the "to-do" list and some words of wisdom from Bruce Lee. February brainstorm
This month, Jurgen explores how you can tame your big idea, reveals some surprising new findings that could change your view on when you are at your most creative, suggests some unusual ideas for presents and stands up for introverts in an increasingly noisy world. January brainstorm
To get your new year off to a good start, I have tried to find some good meaty ideas – including how to make this the year you actually stick to your resolutions. December Brainstorm
This month, some year-end ideas and inspirations, including how to make a different kind of gift list, some thoughts about Leonardo daVinci and Thomas Edison, how your flaws can become your strengths and assumptions that you can leave behind next year. November brainstorm
As we move toward the end of the year I have another round-up of ideas I hope you'll find useful, starting with something I know a lot about - making mistakes! October Brainstorm
This month, kids and creativity, creative solutions in a different field, some outrageous ideas from Edward de Bono, some ideas to help you play – and some ideas to help you work. September brainstorm
This month, some ways to overcome the fears that are holding you back, the power of the absurd, how combining opposites can deliver break-through ideas and discovering the Zeigarnik effect. The creativity success manifesto
Whether you want to start a blog, write a best-seller or launch a new business venture, success in any kind of creative endeavour depends on some common factors. Understand and accept those factors and your chances of hitting the jackpot will be multiplied.
July brainstorm
This month, how to be creative while you wait, how to cultivate and confirm a new habit, finding out whether it is time to reinvent yourself and an examination of the power of the ridiculous. June brainstorm
This month, how laughing helps problem-solving, why you should use a matrix, an online tool to help you reach your goals, the power of smartphones and why it's never too late to achieve your life's ambition. May brainstorm
Spring! A great time for cleaning out old clothes, old stuff, even old beliefs that no longer serve you. You could even try changing the way you think – but just be careful not to have too many ideas! April Brainstorm
Now is a great time to take stock, clear out what we don't need anymore, and use the energizing power of the season to get started on some new creative projects. Brainstorm
This time, Jurgen encourages you to revisit those abandoned New Year resolutions, explores the power of visualization, explains why "yes" means "no" and tries to harness his butterfly mind. November Brainstorm
This time, Jurgen examines the power of stupid ideas, learns about innovation from Thomas Edison, helps you identify if you are a perfectionist and explores the persuasion principle. October Brainstorm
This month, Jurgen discusses how to create an idea locker, how to be happy, a better way to organizing your work and how to break an insanity cycle - as well as how to know whether you're stuck in one. September Brainstorm
It's September, almost October, time to start giving some thought to what you want to be feeling when this year ends. Will you be pleased with what you've done? Think about that while we explore some more interesting and unusual ways to boost your creativity. August Brainstorm
This month, more tips and techniques to boost your creativity, exploding an old communication myth, exploring the power of words and how treating a difficult situation as an opportunity to experiment can yield some surprising results. Summer Brainstorm
This time, we explore a process to improve innovation, learn from Pixar about the importance of changing direction and muse on whether you are asking the right questions. May Brainstorm
This time, some advice on how to give you brain a boost, a simple idea that could that turn your business around, self-improvement lessons from Benjamin Franklin and a perplexing question: do you give your dog more treats than you give yourself? April Brainstorm
This month, Jurgen explores the power of the absurd, how to overcome procrastination, why you should go for evolution, not revolution and why brainstorming in a group can actually limit the range of ideas and solutions that arise. March Brainstorm
This month, advice on tapping into your 'Inner Google', how to embark on a one-day revolution, getting off to a strong start and the subtle pleasure of being an amateur. February Brainstorm
This time, I explore the power of difference, ask what sort of mindest you have, ponder whether it's time to take a break and enjoy some great thought on creativity from marketing mastermind Seth Godin.
January Brainstorm
To kick of 2010, Jurgen ponders a better way to deal with email, suggests a totally contrarian time management system, takes some ideas from the Wizard of Oz and offers some thoughts on how to loose weight more effectively.
December Brainstorm
As we approach the end of the year, Jurgen has an unusual tip about how to be more creative, some advice for creating your own luck, an alternative use for a rubber band and a strategy for creating subliminal productivity. November Brainstorm
This month, Jurgen explores the benefits of being grumpy, how to embrace your versatility, the small differences that can make all the difference and one of the key secrets to better time management. Crazy ideas make the world go round
All of us face the same pressure not to rock the boat and not to do anything too strange. But it's the people with crazy ideas who dare to follow their weird and wonderful instincts who can change the world in tiny as well as large ways. September Brainstorm
This is traditionally the time of the year to harvest what was planted earlier in the year. So if you've been having loads of ideas and maybe started some projects, this is a good time to take action! June Brainstorm
This month, the wrong name game, the power of the strange, starting with this weakest link and something new to try the next time somebody annoys you. May Brainstorm
This month, some thoughts about overcoming creative blocks and why thinking big and overturning some basic givens can be personally and professionally empowering April Brainstorm
This month, some thoughts about questions and how they affect our mood, the importance of interacting with other people, the nature of creativity and how even the most unlikely and poorly-received idea can still prove to be a winner. March Brainstorm
With spring is in the air (in Europe, at least), some thoughts on time travel, the roots of creativity, multi-tasking, the importance of water and the power of surprise. February Brainstorm
As we huddle near the fire for the last weeks of winter (he said, optimistically), it's a good time for reading, thinking, and looking ahead to projects we'll be launching in the Spring. Here are some items that may inspire you. Christmas Brainstorm
Would a peek into the future help you in your business or personal life? Could streetcombing improve your creativity? Have you ever thought about keepoing a joy journal? September Brainstorm
This month, some questions that you might find tough to answer. Such as - what in your life would benefit from some urgent patience? What is your weakest link? Are you a contrarian? Read on to see how you can benefit from knowing the answers. August Brainstorm
Just as summer is as much a state of mind as it is a state of the weather, our state of mind can affect us in a whole host of others ways, too – some of which you might find surprising. July Brainstorm
If you find that your decision-making is sometimes short-sighted, here are some ways to improve your long view as well as helping you to get more done and achieve your goals. Brainstorm
We're always told to think outside the box, but often we're not thinking far enough out of it. Here are some ideas to help you expanding the boundaries of what you will allow yourself to think. Brainstorm
Some ideas around attitude, language and activity that I hope will make these late winter days a bit less grey and boost your creativity and thinking powers. New Year Brainstorm
Emotions travel from person to person like a virus. Is there somebody in your work life who has the unique ability to bring down everybody else's mood – even if unintentionally? If so, what can you do about it? |
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