Today’s Tip: Outlines
Often when we think of creativity and innovation, our mind first goes toward coloring outside the lines. But don’t forget that there is also value in coloring inside the lines, especially when you are first learning a new skill or technique. So before you go all in on coloring outside the lines, spend sometime practicing the basics, that follow structured processes. Once you get those mastered, your creativity when adding unexpected touches will be higher quality.
Design Thinking - shortcuts
Design Thinking shortcut for today:
Today’s Design Thinking shortcut:
In the quest to be novel, unexpected, or different, don’t lose sight of the basics that form a good design foundation. You need to be able to do both for a well rounded design system.
Innovation - shortcuts
Innovation shortcut for today:
Today’s Innovation shortcut:
Sometimes innovation is just the boring stuff that others overlook, because they don’t understand how valuable those little incremental improvements can be. And that it can have a big compounding effect.