Ignore everybody, and 39 other keys to creativity

“Don’t try to stand out from the crowd. Avoid crowds all together.” – Hugh MacLeod

How to get someone to change their behavior? Rule 1: don’t preach

This is not your average wear-your-seatbelt spot. For that matter, it’s not your average spot. It works.

Pins and Ts raise money for charities that support causes under threat by Trump.

NYC design and branding firm gets political.

Art department rules that work for any department

Between 1951-1968 Sister Corita Kent ran the art department at the Immaculate Heart College. The rules that guided that innovative school are even more relevant today for any organization committed to innovation, growth and creativity.

A soaring campaign for public education

A brilliant campaign empowers kids with wings spray-painted by street artists. The objective is to attract struggling kids to a new state-funded, student-centered school system.

Believe in a kid, and she’ll give the world a symphony

Favio Chavez knows that music is powerful. And that believing in people is too. He made instruments out of trash, then taught kids others had given up on how to play. Talk about community building.

We are one species on one finite planet

Seeing the whole earth rotating in space tends to tweak your consciousness. A film by the Planetary Collective compiles images of our planet and interviews with the astronauts who shot them.

Using the artistic process to spark societal change

Jeff Barnum is an artist and a change agent who sees direct links between the two. For starters, both depend on finding the solution while working on the problem. “We have to carve a way forward.”