Creative process

Productivity, mindset, and doing the work

Anatomy of a magazine cover

My memories of a 35-year-old magazine cover. And what it might teach us now, about creative process.

Ideas are currency. Whether you’re starting a business, writing for a living or making art — here’s how to have more of them.

Don't let perfectionism hold you back. Learn to own your mistakes, and how to correct them gracefully

The Face exhibition, and how it feels to see a big part of your life on the walls of a museum

Drop the perfectionism and just run a scrappy, imperfect 30-day experiment. You'll learn lots!

Want to be more creative, productive – and happy? Just go for a walk. It's magic!

Guitarist, singer, film-maker, artist, actor, author: how does she do it all?

Don't be a Cinderella, waiting for your fairy godmother to come rescue or discover you. Make your own magic!

Most creative lives are full of interruptions, disruptions, curveballs. Or even just holidays! Here's how to get back into flow quickly

Making time for your creative work is important. Here's how to do it.

The key to getting things done? Try to do less. Then focus, ruthlessly.

How do you create distraction-free time to focus on your creative projects? You pay yourself first.