How do you define creativity? (Part 2)

Playwright and director Aleshea Harris knew early on she wouldn’t be satisfied playing a role in someone else’s story—she wanted to create her own. Harris initially set out to be an actor, but quickly realized the limits of waiting for permission to tell more expansive stories ce ... Show More

In 2022, Alphonzo “Phonz” Terrell was the global head of social and editorial at Twitter until he was part of the mass layoffs following Elon Musk's acquisition of the company. Terrell and his fellow Twitter alum DeVaris Brown immediately pivoted to create their own social media ... Show More

When Riz Ahmed feels lost in his creative endeavors, he asks two questions: Does it stretch me? Does it stretch culture? Those questions have guided Ahmed to an Oscar- and Emmy-winning acting career (The Long Goodbye and The Night Of, respectively), a boundary-pushing music catal ... Show More

Creativity... What is it? Merriam Webster says its, "the ability to create OR the quality of being creative." But we're not so sure this definition is any bit helpful or insightful... We believe creativity is, “the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the produ ... Show More

In today's episode, we explore how to stimulate your imagination for greater creativity. We'll be talking about some techniques you can use to jump-start your thoughts and give you some ideas on things you can do to increase your creativity. Whether you're looking to come up with ... Show More

In this episode from The Sara Shabana Show I shared a personal story to hopefully resonate with you.We are all born creative but fear holds us back most of the time. That’s why I discussed the major fears that accompany creativity and how we can live a creative life. Below are th ... Show More

In this episode we talk about how choices are made. Why are we less satisfied when we have more options? What is choice overload? How do overcome it? Could this relate to creativity? 

[video available on Spotify] i’ve been asking myself for a long time, have all creative things been done before? has every piece of clothing been created? has every movie been made? has every song been written? humans have been expressing themselves creatively for thousands of ye ... Show More

<p>Have you ever wondered why our schools don't focus much on nurturing our creative sides?&nbsp;</p> <p>What possibilities could have happened if we were given more time to explore our creativity?</p> <p>Today, I am going to share with you some insights on why many of us don&rsq ... Show More

What do you think it means to be a creative director? It’s not a trick question. Take a moment to think about it. What does a creative director do exactly? What skills do they need to do it? You might think that being a great creative director is all about honing your craft and h ... Show More

If you work in the media you're most likely to be involved in regular creative ideas sessions (like the one above). But what form can they take - what techniques can you use to improve them?The BBC Academy's Charles Miller spoke to former BBC journalist and development producer S ... Show More