creating better together - adobe max 2016
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Co-Create Creating Be!er Together
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Denise Jacobs Adobe Max✶ San Diego, CA✶ 2 November 2016
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@denisejacobs
@AdobeMax #AdobeMax
#createtogether
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Want the slides? Creativedo.se/AdobeMax-cc
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Web Design/Dev à Creativity Evangelist
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à Founder + CCE, The Creative Dose
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Create?
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It’s the new Black
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IBM CEO Study, 2010
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Adobe’s State of the Create Study, 2012
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Most valued by co-workers
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LinkedIn Study, 2016
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We MUST create
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A business imperative
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Myth of the lone creative genius
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Who generates a lot of brilliant ideas
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Isolates and keeps us in silos
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Blending ideas and concepts creates the strongest ideas
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Comes through Collaboration
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Teamwork (aka collaboration) is even more important than creativity
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Working together toward a common goal
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Unblock
Connect
Combine
Play
Construct
Five Steps:
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Unblock
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"The creative process involves many conversations…conversations with co-creators and colleagues, conversations with oneself…." – The team at the Dubberly Design Office (emphasis added)
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What blocks individual and collective creativity the most?
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Fears!
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Deficiency Anxiety
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Fear of not being “enough”
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Fear of not knowing enough or being an expert
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Fear of not being perfect and making mistakez
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Comparison Syndrome: fear of not measuring up to others
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Fear of being judged & criticized
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Fear of ideas being too unique
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Forms of the Inner Critic
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F.E.A.R. =
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Biggest ba!les are within yourself
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Mind-body connection
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“Our bodies change our minds, our minds change our behavior, and our behavior changes our outcomes.” - Amy Cuddy, “Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are” TED talk
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Check your body language
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Try it: Power Pose Hack
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Fiero!
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Makes space for inspiration
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Experimentation mindset
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Reclaim your creative power
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Ideas will start to flow
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Connect
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“Creativity is social….Instead (of brainstorming) you need “magic circles,” small teams of people who trust each other, are familiar with each other, and play together.” – Bruce Nussbaum, Creativity Intelligence
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More people: More creativity!
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“None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Ken Blanchard
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Keeping your ideas to yourself is detrimental
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Self-preserve or share knowledge?
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Be generous
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Share your ideas
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There’s a flip side
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You also need to LISTEN
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Over-talking = muting others
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1) Be present
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2) Pay a!ention
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3) Relax your own agenda
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Try it: Talk + Talk / Talk + Encourage
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Builds trust and sense of safety
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Combine
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Diversity of People = Diversity of Ideas
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“Creativity…thrives on diversity, tension, sharing, and collaboration.” - Stefan Klocek, “Be!er Together”
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Need everyone
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Complementary roles and responsibilities
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Respond and adapt to create
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Try it: Story by Suggestion
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1. Pomegranate 2. Pencil 3. Bread 4. Taxi 5. Ceiling 6. Cards 7. Bo!le 8. Flower
1. Fly 2. Run 3. Suggest 4. Type 5. Develop 6. Move 7. Play 8. Speak
Words to Suggest: Listener #1
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1. Screen 2. Glasses 3. Sweater 4. Paper 5. Candle 6. Book 7. Watch 8. Ki!en
1. Sing 2. Sit 3. Ask 4. Place 5. Write 6. Sleep 7. Jump 8. Cry
Words to Suggest: Listener #2
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Play
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“Play is how we invent and experiment.” – Josh Clarke, “The Web Gets Real” talk
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Improve with Improv
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Instead of this
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Amplify the ideas of others
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“Plussing”
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1) Start where you are
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2) Accept the offer
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3) Fully commit
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4) Make your colleagues look good
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5) The response is always
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Try it: Six Person Sentence
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Group contribution = best outcomes
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Construct
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Design an environment for co-creation
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Provide proper outlets
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Public space for ideas
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“Co-creation needs externalized material. Sharing the fuzzy, early, raw concept gives your (team) material to work with, to respond to and evolve.” – Stefan Klocek, “Be!er Together”
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Encourage “stupid” ideas
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StartSometihingStupid.com
They may be the best ones!
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Try it: Failed Superhero & Sidekick
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Post ideas to allow them to grow and develop
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Have both si!ing and standing space
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Create a locus where people + ideas can mix and mingle
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Collaborate at every stage of a project
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Co-Create!
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A new paradigm
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Tried to do it all by ourselves
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Trying to think and be clever
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Time to up-level our creativity
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What are we ultimately shooting for?
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Not
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But instead
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My Thought-Leader crush: Umair Haque
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Be!erness? Be!erness!!
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“The sum total of human effort can add up to not merely more, but to Be!er.” – Umair Haque, Be!erness: Economics for Humans
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Develop an openness to differences
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Strong bonds form amongst the group
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It starts with You
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“Collaboration flourishes when there is a willingness to embrace new practices and thinking.” - Nic Evans, “How to Collaborate: The Creative & the Practical”
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Tap into collective brilliance
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Co-create to make be!er things
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And most importantly, to
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…Together!
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