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DISCOVER CREATIVE DEBRIS
Welcome to Creative Debris. My name is Kun Lu, a strategist, an artist and a creative thinker in the business world. When I was doing my MBA at the University of Otago, colleagues around me were impressed by my ability to visualise the business information into an infographic. Well, everybody can do that, but I do it in a snap. People always reckon creativity is tough to be touched on in the business world. That is wrong. We think creativity is a title or an ability. But in fact, it is a process. And you have to practice it to hold it.
In Creative Debris, I am going to show you how.
Letters live. had a conversation with my colleague Sahitya in WOO (Women of Otago), and she mentioned how imposter syndrome has been...
letters live. To influence? Or to Manipulate? Some may argue there is no significant difference, but influence is the better of the two....
Paint your mirror
"I paint with my back to the world" ---- Agnes Martin It’s been roughly three months since I moved to Auckland. As appreciated as I am,...
Regret destroys possibilities
Letters live. Daniel Kahneman (2011) mentions regret is an emotion. It is a punishment we administer to ourselves. It is one of the...
Premortem: a partial remedy of overconfidence
Letters live. Last week I talked about how great it feels to be an optimist (see "It feels great to be an optimist"), and the mindset...
It feels good to be an optimist
Letters live. Optimistic vs Pessimists Which category do you fall into? To begin with, I am absolutely an optimist. In an Organisational...
Letters live. "We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness." -----Daniel Kahneman Decision-making was one of...
Doing things with an attitude of extreme seriousness
In memory of my grandmother. How many times have you been asked something like this? "You don't need to do it with your full effort, just...
Get Rid of Sunk Costs
Letters matter. “At fifteen, I had my mind bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts.” ------ The Analects....
Habits Change life
Letters live. When I was a child, I questioned my grandfather why I had to get up at 6 am on no-school days. He told me that I needed...
Curiosity + Consistency = Genius
Letters live. The seemingly complicated things are straightforward in principle; and the seemingly simple things are not often that easy...
All Businesses start as adventures
Letters live. I caught up with a few friends who had some business senses and had been working in their related industries for several...
Find Your Kernel
"··· And how tiny a part of the universal substance! How tiny of the universal soul!" ---Marcus Aurelius. Letters live. What is a...
Gentleness is a choice
Let’s talk about animals. It all started from a trip to Auckland Zoo with my friends a few weeks ago. As we were planning the trip in a...
Pay attention! Design thinking is everywhere.
Letters live. When I moved to Auckland 3 weeks ago, my studio functioned as a place for living, not an area for working. The desk was...
What you pay attention to decided what you become!
Letters live. My life hasn't changed much in this second level 4 lockdown in the whole of New Zealand. However, I am using this time to...
How humans survive in the era of Artificial Intelligence
Letters live. AI has become a common topic in gathering activities, not just in professional conversation but also in casual chatting...
A Good listener is better than a great presenter
Letters live. I just moved to Auckland from Dunedin last weekend. Saying goodbye to friends and the city is hard, but changing the...
Before Product, There is Process
Letters matter. In my previous blog, "You have the key, you find the door, do you have the courage" I talked about the courage to try new...
You find the door. You have the key. Do you have the courage?
"I can never find what I want, but the benefit is that I always find something else." -Irvine Welsh Letters live. My colleagues have...
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