5 Ways To Listen Better – Julian Treasure

5 Ways To Listen Better – Julian Treasure 4 Ways Sound Affects Us – Julian Treasure Sound Health In 8 Steps – Julian Treasure In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, “We are losing our listening.” In this short, fascinating talk,...

Trial, Error & The God Complex – Tim Harford

  Economics writer Tim Harford studies complex systems — and finds a surprising link among the successful ones: they were built through trial and error. In this sparkling talk from TEDGlobal 2011, he asks us to embrace our randomness and start making better mistakes. View...

Where Good Ideas Come From – Steven Johnson

  With Where Good Ideas Come From, Steven Johnson pairs the insight of his bestselling Everything Bad Is Good for You and the dazzling erudition of The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air to address an urgent and universal question: What sparks the flash...

Authentic Creativity – John Jay

John Jay Executive Creative Director of Wieden+Kennedy shares his insights on creativity. Read more of John Jay’s insights on aiga.org. View more creativity videos here. Read more in my creativity ebooks. Learn more in my creativity workshops.

Detail Frequency

High frequency detail Medium frequency detail Low frequency detail Frequency is a term that’s being used more and more. That’s because new tools offer you more control over frequency than ever before. Noise reduction, sharpening, and HDR all offer unprecedented control over the look and...

Profile Your Monitor

If you want to display your images accurately and make sophisticated decisions about how they will or could look, calibrate your monitor with hardware. Monitor calibration is a must. It’s not optional. It is easy. You need a device to do it well. The visual...

Try Something New For 30 days – Matt Cutts

Is there something you’ve always meant to do, wanted to do, but just … haven’t? Matt Cutts suggests: Try it for 30 days. This short, lighthearted talk offers a neat way to think about setting and achieving goals. View more creativity videos here. Read more...

Keep Your Goals To Yourself – Derek Sivers

After hitting on a brilliant new life plan, our first instinct is to tell someone, but Derek Sivers says it’s better to keep goals secret. He presents research stretching as far back as the 1920s to show why people who talk about their ambitions may...

Save 10% On Moab Papers

Get 10% off all Moab products with this discount code – JPMOAB2011. Moab is one of the most trusted paper producers in the industry offering a full line of substrates that spans the gamut from canvas, to washi, to metallics. For something different, explore their...

Creating Your Own Identity Plates In Lightroom – Julianne Kost

Julieanne Kost demonstrates how to create and save text and graphic presets to be used as Identity plates to brand your images when outputting them to slideshow, print and web. In addition, Julieanne will show you how to personalize your copy of Lightroom with your...