Creative process

How to find your direction, in work and life

Hint: despite the advice in self-help books, it's not about following your passion

Curiosity killed the cat. But it makes creatives better.

Play. Explore. Stare at strangers. Talk to friends. Go swanning about, looking for inspiration. It's a crucial part of of our creative process

Do you still work from home? Or are you now working remotely from somewhere near home?

How to use ritual to structure your day when working at home. Or starting a new creative project.

Not doing the projects and personal work you want to do? Or the admin you need to do? New habits and challenges will help.

Do what you're dreading, and everything else will feel easier

How do you get a creative project over the finish line? It's about marathons and sprints

Taking time to assess the past week and plan the next one can transform your business – and your life

Making a new story, a song, an artwork is difficult. But we can do hard things – and as creatives, we need to

Time management, even defining what counts as work is can be hard for creatives. Here are some books that understand

My best productivity tool is a cheap plastic timer. Seriously. Here's how I use it.