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Transcript

  1. ideas with legs: ! how to produce ideas that people

    will share
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  3. how do you come up with ideas?! ! how do

    you know if your idea’s any good?! ! which idea do you still think’s good even though it failed?
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  5. simple! unexpected! concrete! credible! emotional! story!

  6. what’s new?

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  21. 17,500 likes 341 LRDs

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  24. but how do you come up with new ideas?

  25. dataviz data journalism digital awards advertisin g

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  27. but wait, there’s more!

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  32. 96,400 likes 507 LRDs

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  34. 102,000 likes 777 LRDs

  35. what if? what if? what if?

  36. divergent emergent convergent

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  45. Simple! Unexpected! Concrete! Credible! Emotional! Story! simple! unexpected! concrete! credible!

    emotional! story!

  46. ?

  47. 5 ways to improve the creative process

  48. focus on what’s different

  49. what if? what if? what if? give your ideas room

    to grow

  50. choose pain up front

  51. Simple! Unexpected! Concrete! Credible! Emotional! Story! simple! unexpected! concrete! credible!

    emotional! story! sell them on the why

  52. Simple! Unexpected! Concrete! Credible! Emotional! Story! keep things on track

    simple! unexpected! concrete! credible! emotional! story!

  53. thank you

  54. @epicgraphic