Category: Training
So many things that I am working on at the moment lead me to the conclusion that there is power in the gaps. But I feel like for…
I am starting to shift my attention away from creative tools for engineers. Tools are still important. But I’ve realised that you need a creative culture for individual…
This post is intended as a reminder for the people participants in last week’s conceptual design workshop. It may also pique the interest of anyone else interested in…
I recently read Daniel Goleman’s excellent book Focus, and I have been thinking about how our ability to focus affects our ability to design. This thinking was the…
Today I am working on course material related to defining what is a good conceptual design. I think, in construction at least, it is quite difficult to identify…
Today I went on a recce to the Tate Liverpool for a course we are designing at Think Up for a client. As I left the event hosting…
Every time I go to the woods I find new insight or inspiration that I can use in my teaching. Today’s comes from deer tracks. I know the…
I find that when I am memorising any sort of sequence – song lyrics, dance moves, lines for a presentation – I usually over rehearse the beginning and…