Fast Company on creativity

Be a cross-polinator (mix with people in other industries and with other passion) and disturb your boundaries. Interesting insight on creativity:

“For the last 20 years,” Allison Hope Weiner wrote in the Times, “Mr. Grazer has met each week with a person who is an expert in science, medicine, politics, fashion, religion – anything other than entertainment.” A get-together with trial lawyers inspired Liar, Liar, a comedy about a lawyer afflicted with truth-telling. An encounter with a former F.B.I. agent led to the new Fox series The F.B.I.

“I want to do things that have a better chance of being thought of as original,” Grazer said. “I do everything I can to disrupt my comfort zone.”

Also, check out Skellie’s Top 20 Ways to Come Up With Amazing Ideas.

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