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My inner child is my creative director | Devika Kulkarni | TEDxSavannah
TEDx Talksยท2025-06-23 15:22

Creativity & Innovation - Encourages embracing childlike curiosity and questioning everything to unlock creativity and generate novel ideas [2] - Suggests that the ability to question everything and being "naive" is a superpower, leading to unique perspectives and innovative solutions [2] - Proposes that embracing chaos, messiness, and uncertainty are essential for originality and discovering good ideas [3] - Advocates for letting go of conditioning and embracing behaviors that were once discouraged to unlock new possibilities [2] - Emphasizes that in creativity, there is no right or wrong, allowing for experimentation and the development of unique formulas [2] Design Principles - Highlights the concept of "invisible design," where good design lies in the unseen process [5] - Suggests that good ideas emerge from secret spaces and ideation phases that encourage exploration and experimentation [5] Overcoming Creative Blocks - Recommends flipping the script and generating ideas that seem unrealistic or crazy to break through conventional thinking [1] - Suggests that designers sometimes have to come up with 50 ideas at once due to inevitable deadlines [1] - Encourages individuals to give reason to their chaos, transforming it into something undeniably right and fostering freedom [3] - Advocates for asking "Why not?" instead of just "Why?" to discover connections and create without fear of being wrong [3]