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.

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

Juxtapose

Why the right juxtaposition can make your contrasting ideas slot into place.

Jun 10, 20213 min read

Fill the tank

How stopping what you're doing to fill your mind with inspiration is the best route to your creative goal.

Jun 2, 20212 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

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

Paul Middleton, Art Director

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

Mar 24, 20212 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

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

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

Creativity using dance and movement with Wayne McGregor

Watch multi-award-winning choreographer Wayne McGregor CBE explore the creativity of movement and create a dance in real time.

Feb 26, 20211 min read

Ruben Delgado, Strategist & Choreographer

We talk street dance, choreography - and how to bring those skills to the world of strategy.

Feb 24, 20211 min read

Writing tips from Stephen King

Whether you're a fan of his work or not, you can't deny that Stephen King is one of the world's most successful and prolific writers...

Feb 19, 20211 min read

Philip Lawrence, TV Writer

We talk about Phil's path to working on the biggest TV shows in the UK.

Feb 17, 20211 min read

How to write a hit Disney song

How to write a hit Disney song, with Bobby Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.

Feb 12, 20211 min read

Freya Haines, Hairdresser

We talk about the art and science of hair - and why it matters.

Feb 10, 20211 min read