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Creative Blindness (And How To Cure It)
Dave Trott
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Creativity
Self-growth
Business
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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

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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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Finding Brilliance in Unexpected Places

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The Art of Problem Transformation and Communication

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The Power of Demonstration and Simplicity

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Turning Limitations Into Creative Fuel

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Breaking Free from Creative Blindness

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The Creative Advantage in Action

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