Keep Going Regardless of Failure: Hisakazu Shimizu
Hisakazu Shimizu is a Japanese designer who during an interview with DUDYE explained why he became a designer and how he evolved with time as he obtained a deeper understanding of the profession.
Hisakazu Shimizu is a Japanese designer who during an interview with DUDYE explained why he became a designer and how he evolved with time as he obtained a deeper understanding of the profession.
“I can foresee who is likely to win or lose.” Sun Tzu
It’s time to get away from the herd, and think for yourself. But having the will to win isn't always the key; you need more to make it in a market that is brutally competitive. You need a direction, a strategy. Strategic advantages will help you do things that others can’t copy and paste into their own systems, services or products. If you've done your research well, people will only be able to see the “brilliant” façade of your true creation.
Brainstorming is executed when you're in search for ideas to solve and improve problems. The most common brainstorming exercise is to simply write down your ideas on a sheet of paper. Though this can be an effective way, everyone don't work in the same way and we need to find certain exercises that fits our way.
Productivity never looked so good
As part of Behance's mission is to organize the creative world, Behance's line of paper products is designed with Action in mind. And now, they're introducing three new ways to get organized in style. The bonus: these new Action Method products are 100% sustainable. To make this possible, Behance has partnered with New Leaf Paper, the world's leading green paper company. New Leaf has saved over 1,693,350 trees and 472,973,848 gallons of water through its environmentally friendly practices. By choosing these notebooks, people can make a difference.
Constant change is the new and global economy, which makes the power of moving quickly very crucial.
Many visions are creatively and strategically structured, and one of the more important details is the promise of speed of action. Implementing your idea and constantly tweaking it needs to be taken seriously and it requires that you plan and fully incorporate processes of management. It requires some bold guts and a sincere determination.
Being a leader requires responsibility and determination. It's not the easiest task in the world so there are certain aspects you need to know about what it takes to handle leadership.
People can easily take your idea and copy your strategic positioning if you let them. Now, if your strategy is well performed in action, it'll be much more difficult to copy your concept.
The Kameha Grand Bonn by Marcel Wanders
The Kameha Grand Bonn showcases a new, creative and holistic approach for a modern corporate hotel; a hotel that unites the vibrant and lively atmosphere of a business hotel with the style, intimacy and exclusivity of a luxury grand hotel.
We all have behaviors that are automatic and effortless. So you need to start paying close attention to these habits. Because if you don't try to understand them, they can control you.
Constantly dealing with failure and mistakes makes it difficult to expand our views to the possibilities that can be achieved if we just considered to find the positive aspects of new ideas.
Extreme Housing by Singapore-based LOOK Architects Pte Ltd
Extreme housing call for extreme design strategies and ecological sensitive solutions. It can be learnt from Nature which is intrinsically vital for species survival. Look Architects visualized a colony of mushroom found on a forested ground, signifying the healthy state of the eco system. Hence, by analogy, sustainable housing for the future, encourages a sustainable eco living and low energy home concept made feasible by innovative design, construction and materials.
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Innovative ideas don’t just come to you if you haven’t done your research well. Innovative ideas will arise when you in detail have analyzed diverse movements and changes in a market. You need to focus on the core purpose of an action and follow the changing mode of the market.
Here it is Héctor Serrano Studio's latest project (2010) which is being presented this week at Maison & Objet in Paris.
There are immense opportunities out there that are just waiting for you.
Lets say that you have an idea that you believe in, although it might be slightly risky as the concept is somewhat "weird". Are you still ready to go for it?
Here are some slightly weird ideas that developed into successes.
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