Creative Confidence

At its core, creative confidence is about believing in your ability to create change in the world around you. It is the conviction that you can achieve what you set out to do.

the real value of creativity doesn’t emerge until you are brave enough to act on those ideas. That combination of thought and action defines creative confidence: the ability to come up with new ideas and the courage to try them out.

everybody is the creative type. We know that if we can get individuals to stick with the methodology a while, they will end up doing amazing things

are insecure about their abilities in that setting.

formally known as the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design) to teach design thinking—a methodology for innovating routinely—to future entrepreneurs from Stanford’s graduate schools.

In 2005, David founded the d.school

what we call “creative confidence.”

This book is about

You may equate “creative” with “artistic.

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