Category: Creativity
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Creative or quantitative
Are we getting too carried away with the ‘quantitative’ side of things in todays data-driven algorithmic world, at the expense of ‘creativity’? Quote to ponder: “What’s taught is it’s about trade offs. Now, the problem is that new way of doing it requires creativity. And in a world where everything, including the practice of economics…
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Excuses and procrastination 
But is there really going to be a better time to start?
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Creating vs consuming information
What you create is what really changes things. Not some random insight you read online.
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Capitalise on the energy of big ideas
So the trick is, when you have the idea, capture it. Don’t lose it. Carry a notebook, keep a digital notebook on your phone, or even talk about it with someone nearby—anything to not let that precious idea slip away.
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Simply begin
“Simply begin. Make things better by making things. You can always improve it later” Seth Godin I love the line – “make things better by making things”. How good is that feeling of self-accomplishment when we actually make something that is valuable or meaningful to us. By making things we also make ourselves better. It…
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Productivity vs Creativity
“If you want to become more creative, become less productive.” Neil deGrasse Tyson A new dilemma I have a dilemma. I have been thinking a lot about productivity. I feel a heavy pressure to be more productive. I want more progress on my goals, but I think much of the anxiety comes from ‘success culture’.…



