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Sep 24
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Keith Sawyer: Become more creative by le...

The Curiosity Department, sponsored by Wix Studio
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This is a preview of a premium episode on Design Better. To listen to the whole episode, head to our Substack: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/keith-sawyer The key to creativity isn’t about having brilliant ideas in isolation, but about cultivating our ability to observe the world around us, and make the intuitive leaps that connect disparate ideas. Keit ... Show More
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