All tagged Creativity

How to Keep a Stalled Creative Project Alive

Sometimes you make something and hate it when it’s all said and done. You’d think this would be impossible, but somewhere along the way, you get knocked off course. Your project starts to suck and you can’t salvage it. You end the process with something that you hate and don’t want to share. Sometimes the dread over a project can be so bad that you refuse to show it to anyone - which is the ultimate death of a creative endeavor. Before you get to that point, there are some things you can try. Here are a few techniques I use to resuscitate a dying project.

Three Ways to Keep Momentum During Creative Projects

Fighting procrastination is hard - especially over the course of a creative project. The nature of a creative project - making something where there was nothing - is full of mystery and uncertainty. This is part of the fun, but it’s also the main driver of procrastination. Here’s three methods I use to fight procrastination off and keep working until the project is done.