I've been invited to present at the [tag]Direct Marketing[/tag] Association's Turning Paper Into Pounds: Creative Inserts Workshop on 13th June…
In my last post I described psychologist Mihaly [tag]Csikszentmihalyi[/tag]'s concept of creative flow. Now I want to focus on how…
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is a psychologist who has devoted his career to researching happiness and fulfilment. His research has shown that…
I started working with artists and other creative professionals when I began practising as a hypnotherapist 10 years ago. Here's…
I've just launched Mark McGuinness|poetry, a blog about reading and [tag]writing poetry[/tag]. It includes links to my own poems and…
Here are some tips for dealing with writer's block, based on my own [tag]writing [/tag]experience and the most common patterns…
'We cannot do the fantastic things based on the real, unless we first know the real.' Walt Disney Seth Godin…
These days we hear quite a lot about "media-neutral communications planning" in marketing. Agencies such as Monkey and Naked have…
My friend Simon Cronshaw has just sent me a link to a series of Ideas Essays by eminent writers on…
At the start of his book Art Worlds, Howard S Becker quotes the following passage from Victorian novelist [tag]Anthony Trollope[/tag]:…