Module 1: Creativity and Effective Brainstorming-Lesson 1: The Creative Mind
Welcome to Be Your Best Creative Self
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Why Take This Course?
A little about your instructor.
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What does "creative" really mean?
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Avoid falling for the left brain/right brain myth.
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The Left Brain, the Right Brain, and Points-in-Between
Module 1: Creativity and Effective Brainstorming-Lesson 2: Developing Creative Muscle
Creativity is a practice.
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Creative Exercises
Confidence builds momentum and momentum builds confidence.
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Know when and where to work.
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Module 1: Creativity and Effective Brainstorming-Lesson 3: Brainstorming and Revision
Here are four ways to get moving.
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Make a list to make progress.
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Making a List to Make Progress
Tell a story.
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Start a conversation.
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Devour your world.
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Revision is creative.
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Talent matters, not things.
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Module 2: Your Personal Brand-Lesson 1: The Importance of Branding
Identity matters.
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Stand out.
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Module 2: Your Personal Brand-Lesson 2: Shaping Your Brand for Success
People like good people.
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Everything you make should reflect everything you believe.
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Everything You Do Matters
Great products deserve great packaging.
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Become a chameleon.
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Catch mistakes before your clients do.
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Growth is a choice.
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Module 3: Working with Others-Lesson 1: Be Good, But be Easy
Be good, but be easy.
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Everyone talks.
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Module 3: Working with Others-Lesson 2: Igniting Dreams and Avoiding Stereotypes
Give them dreams, not keepsakes.
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Module 3: Working with Others-Lesson 3: Taking Criticism and Reading People
Taking criticism is the job.
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Reading people is impossible.
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Module 3: Working with Others-Lesson 4: Sensing Traps, Surrendering, and Understanding Power
With practice you can avoid most traps.
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Are You a Trap?
The Mood Board
If you must, surrender, but never give up.
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No one likes to be bullied.
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Module 3: Working with Others-Lesson 5: Praise, Teaching. and The Zone
Do unto others.
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Nothing teaches like teaching.
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Never stop growing.
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Intentional vs. Accidental Growth
Whenever you can, make work fun!
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Top Ten Tips for Creative Professionals