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3 things I wish I knew
as a student...
and 8 things i have
learned since!
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Extract from talk at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London, UK in November 2011.
© FredoichiCecilia Weckström, The LEGO Group
[1.] “designease” is not a language normal people
understand
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Image: Mike Stimpson
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[2.] A fool with a tool is still a fool
Image: Mike Stimpson
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[3.] no amount of design can compensate for a bad business idea
Image: Mike Stimpson
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8 things I have learned since I was a student!
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[1.] to success-
fully solve a
problem first
define it well.
Image: Mike Stimpson
[2.] the greater the diversity of stimuli, the richer the creative mind.
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Image: Mike Stimpson
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CreativityThe ability to generate ideas and things that are new, surprising and valuable to oneself.
InnovationThe ability to generate ideas and things that are new, surprising and valuable to others.
[3.] don’t confuse creativity with
innovation
[4.] compete in areas where your skills are scarce, not where they are abundant.
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Image: Mike Stimpson
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[5.] what separates a master is 50 000 hours of practice.
Image: Mike Stimpson
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[6.] people join companies, but leave managers.
Image: Mike Stimpson
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[7.] if your actions inspire others to DREAM more, LEARN more, DO more and BECOME more,
you are a leader.
Image: Mike Stimpson
[8.] you choose the kind of day you have.
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Image: Mike Stimpson
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Being
Knowing Doing
Leadership
[Intellectualrigor]
[Disciplinedexecution]
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one who fears failures limits his
activities. failure is only the opportunity to intelligently begin
again. Henry Ford