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Ross Wintle
July 23, 2016
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You Are Creative
Slides for lightning talk "You Are Creative" from WordCamp Brighton 2016.
Ross Wintle
July 23, 2016
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Transcript
YOU ARE CREATIVE Ross Wintle @magicroundabout
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
I’M NOT CREATIVE
I’M NOT CREATIVE X
I AM CREATIVE
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WE ARE CREATIVE
YOU ARE CREATIVE
I HATED ART
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"CREATIVE"
“CREATIVE” CLOUD
“CREATIVE” INDUSTRIES COUNCIL
I’M NOT CREATIVE
None
None
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CREATIVITY > ART
SCIENCE IS CREATIVE
MATHS IS CREATIVE
CODING IS CREATIVE
PROBLEM SOLVING IS CREATIVE
WRITING IS CREATIVE
RUNNING A BUSINESS IS CREATIVE
ORGANISING CONFERENCES IS CREATIVE
COOKING IS CREATIVE
GARDENING IS CREATIVE
MAKING COFFEE IS CREATIVE
BUILDING AND DIY IS CREATIVE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT IS CREATIVE
SYSOPS AND HOSTING IS CREATIVE
SECURITY IS CREATIVE
HACKING IS CREATIVE
“ [creativity is] all gone by the time we get
to 49 though !! If I was ever creative... -Twitter user
POLITICS IS CREATIVE
PARENTING IS CREATIVE
“ Necessity is the mother of invention -Someone
“ Invention is the necessity of mothers -Someone
WE ARE CREATIVE
ME: YOU MUST FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
ISAAC (4.5): JUST MAKE STUFF!!!
RANDOM STUFF
MORE RANDOM STUFF
“We don’t stop playing because we get old; We get
old because we stop playing! -George Bernard Shaw
WE ARE CREATIVE
YOU ARE CREATIVE
CREATIVITY: GIVES FREEDOM
CREATIVITY: LETS YOU TRY (AND FAIL)
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CREATIVITY: LETS YOU COPY AND REUSE
CREATIVITY: COMBATS IMPOSTER SYNDROME
CREATIVITY: GIVES YOU PRIDE IN WHAT YOU MAKE
CREATIVITY: IS YOUR UNIQUE SUPERPOWER
YOU! ARE! CREATIVE!