The most inspiring-yet-frustrating quote about creativity -- and the launch of our new exploration on creativity and creative careers. And in a very special twist, I'm joined by a chorus of creative voices.
Today, we wade into some uncomfortable waters, like the problems with experts and expertise (or at least Expert Overload), and what we really experience when we "run out of good ideas."
Finding best practices isn't the goal. Finding the best approach for YOU is. But if you're going to do that, you have to consciously add what best practices omit: YOU! Today, one of the most delightful stories we've told about a group of people who did exactly that.
Years before Sarah Cooper's rise to mainstream fame, she was featured on Unthinkable. (We know this show was REALLY her big break. You're welcome, Sarah.)
Today, we go into the Unthinkable archives and revisit the ideas of Jack Conte and Jay Acunzo's shared views on creativity and the internet. Where did it start, what's changed, and why is the tide changing again?
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About Unthinkable with Jay Acunzo
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An inside look at the unconventional choices of quality-obsessed creators – and the memorable things they made as a result. It's a show about trusting your intuition and your craft more than best…
practices and blueprints. Since 2016, Unthinkable has inspired creators to ship more personal, powerful work. In the era of AI and endless commodity content, that type of work is now urgent. Hosted by Jay Acunzo, founder of the Creator Kitchen.