ALL FASTER IDEAS POSTS

All the Faster Ideas creativity tips, creative thinking and creative interviews in one place. Use the menu below to filter the posts by category.

Question your truth

How realising what you 'know' might not be what you thought it was, is the key to finding something new.

May 6, 20213 min read

Foreign Language

How to turn your idea from avorrit to surpreendente, using a different tongue (and a bit of help from Google Translate).

May 4, 20213 min read

Chairwork

How using a therapy technique can turn a chair into a seat of creative ideas.

Apr 29, 20213 min read

Look outside your sector

How competitor research outside - not inside - your industry can give your creative thinking an edge.

Apr 27, 20212 min read

Cutting up words

Be more Bowie. How sharpening your scissors can help carve out great ideas.

Apr 22, 20213 min read

Get into the right groove

How getting your music right can put you in tune with your audience.

Apr 20, 20213 min read

John Schoolcraft: Creativity as the business model

John Schoolcraft on how Oatly put creativity at the heart of its business.

Apr 2, 20211 min read

Andrew Boulton, Copywriter & Lecturer

We talk stumbling on your career, inspiring lecturers and the art and craft of copywriting.

Mar 31, 20212 min read

What other things...?

'What other things' can you do to find ideas? Find out those things on today's blog.

Mar 29, 20212 min read

Patti Dobrowolski - Creative Genius: You

Whatever it is, Patti Dobrowolski shows how to draw your future into being in this inspiring TEDx talk.

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Paul Middleton, Art Director

We talk childhood ads we loved, industry legends and creative paths.

Mar 24, 20212 min read

Sit on the floor

Floors aren't just for feet. They can also be a seat.

Mar 22, 20213 min read

Handmaid's Tale Director Kari Skogland

This week we spotlight Vanity Fair's Notes on a Scene with 'The Handmaid's Tale' Director Kari Skogland.

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Claire Grantham, Card Maker, Crafter & Project Manager

We talk about the joy of making and project management skills that make you a great crafter.

Mar 17, 20212 min read

Listen to talk radio

Tune in and dial up the frequency of your brainwaves.

Mar 15, 20213 min read

Neil Gaiman: Make good art

Celebrated writer Neil Gaiman shares the things he wishes he knew at the beginning of his career.

Mar 12, 20211 min read

Phil Marriott, DJ & Presenter

We talk clubs, synthpop and what it takes to remix a track.

Mar 10, 20212 min read

5 minute naps

A siesta can be a source of ideas. How 5 minute naps can help your creative mind.

Mar 8, 20212 min read

Vision boarding with Karen Pilgrim

In this TEDx talk, Karen Pilgrim, Brooklyn-born founder of Vision Board University, shares how vision boarding helped turn her life around.

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Sally Cullen, Interior Stylist

We talk fashion (and Fashion Wheels!), the joy of colour and interior inspirations.

Mar 3, 20212 min read