Creativity personified: Post-it Meetup at SXSW Interactive

Posted by on Jun 28, 2013 in Conferences, Creativity, Inspiration, Productivity | One Comment
Creativity personified: Post-it Meetup at SXSW Interactive

To keep the momentum going from my “Brain on Creativity” talk at SXSW Interactive, I decided to also host a creativity meetup in conjunction with Post-It to help share their brand new Post-it Brand Big Pads with the extremely creative and innovative SXSW community. I initially named it “Create, Generate, Produce“, but once everyone got […]

Brains on Creativity at SXSW Interactive

Brains on Creativity at SXSW Interactive

First, there was my request for votes in the SXSW Interactive Panel Picker to get my presentation to be a part of the SXSW 2013’s programming. In November, when I found out that my presentation had been chosen, I wrote a post of thanks to everyone who supported my submission with votes. Austin, Texas was […]

Unfolding brains at FITC Amsterdam

Posted by on Mar 6, 2013 in Conferences, Speaking, Work | 8 Comments
Unfolding brains at FITC Amsterdam

There are some experiences that are so good that they set the bar for any other experience past or future to try to match or emulate. Facilitating my first full day workshop on creativity at FITC Amsterdam goes on record as being one of the best days of my life. Yes, it was that good. […]

“Your Brain on Creativity” will be at SXSWi 2013

Posted by on Nov 20, 2012 in Conferences, Presentations, Speaking, Word Flow | 2 Comments

I just wanted to follow up to my post asking for votes and support to get my presentation “Your Brain on Creativity” into the programming for SXSW Interactive 2013. Your votes worked! So come and see me speak at SXSW in Austin in March and get what I am thinking of as my “TED-length” version […]

“Your Brain on Creativity” submitted for SXSWi 2013: Please vote for it!

Posted by on Aug 29, 2012 in Conferences, Speaking, Word Flow | 6 Comments

In 2010, right after finishing my book The CSS Detective Guide, I had an epiphany. And not just any old garden-variety epiphany, but a earth-shattering, soul-illuminating one. At that moment, I realized that something I had aspired to and a quality that I have long sought after and longed for I finally had. Not only […]