Creative Blindness (And How To Cure It) by Dave Trott Summary
Overview of Creative Blindness (And How To Cure It)
In "Creative Blindness," advertising legend Dave Trott reveals how we miss obvious solutions hiding in plain sight. D&AD lifetime achievement winner shows why creativity isn't just for artists - it's everywhere. What blindspots are costing you brilliant ideas right now?
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The Unfair Advantage of Thinking Differently
In the darkest days of World War II, Winston Churchill declared that only "corkscrew thinkers" would save Britain. These were people who approached problems differently when conventional thinking guaranteed defeat. With fewer resources than their enemies, creative minds became Britain's secret weapon - breaking the "unbreakable" Enigma code, crafting Sten guns from bicycle pumps, and even deploying inflatable armies that fooled German intelligence. This wasn't just wartime ingenuity; it was creativity as a competitive edge. As advertising legend Bill Bernbach famously said, "Creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over the competition." But what exactly is this advantage, and why do so many of us struggle to access it? Creative blindness happens when we see the world through filters of convention, expectation, and habit. We miss opportunities hiding in plain sight because we've been trained to think along predetermined paths. Breaking free from these mental constraints isn't about being artistic or wildly imaginative - it's about developing the ability to see problems from unexpected angles and find solutions where others see only obstacles.
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Turning Limitations Into Creative Fuel
Breaking Free from Creative Blindness
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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