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Skeptics vs Cynics: Problem-Solving with a Bias Towards Resolution

We all need collaborators who are willing to bring the reality check. The difference between skeptics and cynics is a focus on moving forward.

What Should You Start/Stop/Continue Doing?

Feedback exchange needs to be simple and action-oriented. We outline a streamlined, easy-to-implement version of the standard “review process.”
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Questions All Young Entrepreneurs Should Ask

These days, ideas mean business. We examine three questions you'll want to ask yourself when approaching your ideas as an entrepreneur.
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Behold the Power of Appreciations

Creatives use the term "constructive criticism," but is criticism the only way? Storyteller Jay O'Callahan champions the power of "appreciations."
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Insights For The Interns Among Us

Rod Berg, Associate Director of Career Services at Parsons Design School, explores ten ways to land your dream internship in the creative world.

Stop Focusing on Visionaries

The vast majority of new products fail; and the root of the problem is the visionary’s tendency to focus on fellow visionaries.

Question Your Elders

While we don't want to waste our time reinventing the wheel, it's also true that new insights often question the conventional wisdom of our elders.

Share To Make Ideas Happen

The idea of sharing ideas liberally defies the age-old instinct to keep ideas secret. But "going public" can ensure your idea doesn't die in isolation.…