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Short, actionable thinking on how to avoid the things that limit creativity in teams and individuals from author and Apple Design Award winner Ian Wharton.

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Brevity

How to win in the era of overload.

Beware 'the 12th round'

The power and peril of late-stage decisions.

Getting started

Answers to the four most commonly asked questions from creative students.

Taking the long-term view when no one else is

Creativity and its battle against short-termism.

There is never enough money

Ensuring creativity thrives in the face of perpetual resource limitation.

Creativity is a numbers game

Why this untold reality for all creative and entrepreneurial people is a good thing.

The possibility of success, not the guarantee

A moment of praise for filmmaker Gareth Edwards.

Is creativity discipline or downtime?

Both, probably. But each has its traps.

The sweet spot of ignorance

And how to avoid one thing that routinely kills creativity.

You are more than the companies you have worked for

A comment from Nils Leonard that stuck with me, and why it's a good mantra for every creative professional.