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Natalia Talkowska, visual storyteller, founder & CEO
We talk growing up in Poland, languages and learning your craft.
Oct 27, 20212 min read

Andy Nairn, agency co-founder & author
We talk learning the cello, growing up in the Scottish borders and how to get lucky.
Oct 20, 20212 min read


Get into character
How creating a character or a 'pen portrait' can help you see things through another person's eyes.
Jun 29, 20213 min read


'WOOP' it up
Is positive thinking the best strategy to make new ideas come to life?
Jun 24, 20213 min read


Short stories
Why short stories are a fast track to creating your own ideas and narratives.
Jun 23, 20213 min read


Take one thing off
How a Coco Chanel quote can help fashion your creative thinking.
Jun 17, 20212 min read


Six thinking hats
Paying homage to the late, great Edward de Bono - by talking about his hats.
Jun 15, 20213 min read


Juxtapose
Why the right juxtaposition can make your contrasting ideas slot into place.
Jun 10, 20213 min read


Take a shower
Why do we get our best ideas when we're in the shower?
Jun 8, 20212 min read


The Helsinki Bus Station theory
How understanding the workings of a Finnish bus station can help you achieve greater success when it comes to being creative.
Jun 3, 20213 min read


Learn from the greats
Looking at past winners could help bring new ideas into the present.
May 27, 20213 min read

Wear your ideas out
Rock the 'ideas genius' look! Support FasterIdeas.com and grab yourself a Faster Ideas t-shirt or tote bag.
May 26, 20211 min read


Put yourself on screen
Filming yourself can capture some creative thinking and help you picture a new idea.
May 25, 20213 min read


Walk
Walking isn't just great exercise, it can exercise the mind and help it wander onto a new creative path.
May 20, 20213 min read


Visit a gallery
How taking a trip to an art gallery could deliver your next big idea.
May 18, 20213 min read


Thesaurus
How to find a treasure trove of ideas in the "storehouse" of a thesaurus.
May 11, 20213 min read


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
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