by Drew Boyd | Oct 18, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
If you’ve been tuning in to the podcast for a while, you probably remember the one thing I always say: creativity is a skill that anyone can learn. Just like any other skill, creativity can be taught and it can be learned. This may be hard to believe for those of you...
by Drew Boyd | Oct 11, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
“Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam, where the deer and the antelope play!” You probably recognize that lyric from the very popular song, Home on the Range. That song is top of mind right now because my wife and I just returned from Yellowstone National Park....
by Drew Boyd | Oct 4, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
We all want to improve the quality of our ideas. If you didn’t, you wouldn’t be here. So let me give you one quick tip that will help you improve all of your ideas: forecast that idea’s future. Taking an idea and thinking about how it will play out far into the future...
by Drew Boyd | Sep 27, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
Creativity is nothing more than the collision of two previously unrelated things. To be creative, you simply have to take two things that don’t belong together, mash them up, and figure out what they make. However, the key here is that the end result must be useful....
by Drew Boyd | Sep 20, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
Do you remember being told as a kid that elephants are afraid of mice? Well, I hate to break it to you, but that’s not true. Despite what we saw in the cartoons, scientists have said that elephants are not, in fact, afraid of mice. However, want to guess what...
by Drew Boyd | Sep 6, 2021 | Podcast, Systematic Growth
Today, I’ve got some bad news and some good news. Good news first: you’re probably more creative than you think you are! So what’s the bad news? We all tend to give up right at that point when we’re starting to become really creative. Studies have shown that when...
