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.

Jan 31, 20222 min read

Jed Hallam, Planner & co-founder of Love Will Save The Day & Common People.

We talk music, clubbing and the origins of planning in this bumper edition.

Oct 27, 20212 min read

Natalia Talkowska, visual storyteller, founder & CEO

We talk growing up in Poland, languages and learning your craft.

Oct 20, 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.

Jul 1, 20212 min read

Copy it

Can copying something offer creative insights on how a great idea comes to life?

Jun 29, 20213 min read

Get into character

How creating a character or a 'pen portrait' can help you see things through another person's eyes.

Jun 17, 20212 min read

Take one thing off

How a Coco Chanel quote can help fashion your creative thinking.

Jun 15, 20213 min read

Six thinking hats

Paying homage to the late, great Edward de Bono - by talking about his hats.

Jun 3, 20213 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.

May 25, 20213 min read

Put yourself on screen

Filming yourself can capture some creative thinking and help you picture a new idea.

Mar 26, 20211 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 24, 20212 min read

Paul Middleton, Art Director

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

Mar 19, 20211 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 17, 20212 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 10, 20212 min read

Phil Marriott, DJ & Presenter

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

Mar 5, 20211 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 3, 20212 min read

Sally Cullen, Interior Stylist

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

Mar 1, 20213 min read

Film titles

Using the names of motion pictures can help get your brain in motion.

Feb 26, 20211 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 24, 20211 min read

Ruben Delgado, Strategist & Choreographer

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

Feb 10, 20211 min read

Freya Haines, Hairdresser

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