This week on the Mad Ned Memo, we’re talking about the phenomena of ‘choice paralysis’, where having too many available options actually impedes progress. I’ll be sharing some personal experiences I’ve had with this problem, and also talking about how constraints and limits can sometimes help the creative process.
Look for the Mad Ned Memo: “The Limitations Paradox” in your inbox this Wednesday. In the meantime, let’s start the ball rolling! Have you had trouble starting a new project? Ever get overwhelmed by having too many options available? What do you do in these situations? Do you use creative constraints of some sort to help you to be creative or to make progress?
Constrain Yourself!
Constrain Yourself!
Constrain Yourself!
This week on the Mad Ned Memo, we’re talking about the phenomena of ‘choice paralysis’, where having too many available options actually impedes progress. I’ll be sharing some personal experiences I’ve had with this problem, and also talking about how constraints and limits can sometimes help the creative process.
Look for the Mad Ned Memo: “The Limitations Paradox” in your inbox this Wednesday. In the meantime, let’s start the ball rolling! Have you had trouble starting a new project? Ever get overwhelmed by having too many options available? What do you do in these situations? Do you use creative constraints of some sort to help you to be creative or to make progress?
I’d like to hear your stories and ideas!