A powerful way to unleash your natural creativity

Name: A powerful way to unleash your natural creativity
Uploaded: 2019-01-25T16:06:45Z
Duration: 17 min 11 s
Description: What can we learn from the world's most enduringly creative people? They "slow-motion multitask," actively juggling multiple projects and moving between topics as the mood strikes -- without feeling hurried. Author Tim Harford shares how innovators like Einstein, Darwin, Twyla Tharp and Michael Crichton found their inspiration and productivity through cross-training their minds.

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Tim Harford |

TED@Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

• November 2018

What can we learn from the world's most enduringly creative people? They "slow-motion multitask," actively juggling multiple projects and moving between topics as the mood strikes -- without feeling hurried. Author Tim Harford shares how innovators like Einstein, Darwin, Twyla Tharp and Michael Crichton found their inspiration and productivity through cross-training their minds.