The 2 minute way to Flow?

The 2 minute way to Flow?

I am a great fan of the concept of flow or being in the zone.. Developed originally by the late Professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. The idea being that when we are at our best we enter a state of flow. This is when ‘the person is fully immersed in what they are...
The Why of Switch Thinking

The Why of Switch Thinking

The World Is instant. Or at least it feels like it is. It even feels redundant to say this. But texts are instant, information on X for example is almost instant (often wrong but that is another matter). Your phone calls and most people expect an instant response. You...
Multiplying your Total Creativity with Switch Thinking

Multiplying your Total Creativity with Switch Thinking

There is much debate at the moment about Human vs AI Creativity. I totally get this but I wanted to explore the idea that this zero-sum discussion might be missing a bigger idea. What if we started to think about Total Creativity. This means the sum total of...
Small Switch – Instant Impact

Small Switch – Instant Impact

What if a small switch in your thinking for just two minutes could instantly change how you feel? Most of us assume we need to change our circumstances before we can change how we feel. But what if we’ve got it the wrong way around? Over the past few months, I’ve...
How to think on your feet using Switch Thinking

How to think on your feet using Switch Thinking

It’s your greatest fear. Or this is what my students and colleagues tell me. You are halfway through a presentation when someone asks an unexpected question. Your mind goes blank. Or you’re in a job interview and the interviewer asks something you hadn’t...