Creativity

Maria Popova, writer for Wired UK and The Atlantic, is something of an informational enthusiast. As such she has created a website, brainpickings.org, the purpose of which is to supply busy intellectually-enthused individuals with the best and most interesting literary pieces on any and all topics

Our weekly Executive Reads series features those who've made it, a selection of people in power who serve as an inspiration to young professionals. They share with us the books that have played important roles in shaping their career and outlook on life, whether business-oriented or fiction. For those seeking a little creative inspiration, look no further than the following pages

Being creative and unique is increasingly difficult in our climate when it seems no idea is unique and it has all been done before. This is no excuse; some people who label themselves an “uncreative” never actually explore whether this is true. Here are a few tips that may help the process of kick-starting your inner creativity