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My Interview on The Pipeline

Posted By: Christineon: April 06, 2010In: About Smarterware

Almost every interview I do these days for podcasts or magazines involves the inevitable question: “What are your best productivity tricks?” That’s why it was so refreshing... Read more

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The Burnout Antidote: A Creative Sabbatical

Posted By: Christineon: October 21, 2009In: About Smarterware

In an early episode of the excellent TV series Mad Men, agency partner Roger Sterling walks into creative director Don Draper’s office to find Don gazing off into space. “I... Read more

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Psychological Distance Increases Creativity

Posted By: Christineon: July 28, 2009In: About Smarterware

A new study indicates that imagining something is farther away than it is–either geographically or in time–changes the way your brain perceives it and actually increases creativi... Read more

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Why the Manager’s Schedule Blows Creative Productivity

Posted By: Christineon: July 28, 2009In: About Smarterware

In his latest essay, Paul Graham describes the difference between what he calls the maker’s schedule and the manager’s schedule. Makers–the writers, coders, designers, edit... Read more

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Elizabeth Gilbert Makes a Case for the Invisible Creative Muse

Posted By: Christineon: February 13, 2009In: About Smarterware

Anyone who makes things for a living should watch author Elizabeth Gilbert’s 20 minute talk at the TED conference this month (full video below). Gilbert published the mega-Oprah-bestse... Read more

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Coldplay Front Man Scribbles Ideas onto His Piano

Posted By: Christineon: February 09, 2009In: About Smarterware

60 Minutes interviews Coldplay’s front man Chris Martin about how he writes hit songs. Being “openly neurotic,” Martin makes sure he captures song ideas the moment they str... Read more

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Felicia Day on Overcoming the Fear of Failure

Posted By: Christineon: January 26, 2009In: About Smarterware

Actress Felicia Day writes, stars in, and produces the hit web series The Guild, which is one of my favorite things happening online right now. In a recent blog entry, she describes what mad... Read more

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