How to Innovate Ideas and Build a New Way of Seeing with Hussain Almossawi

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🗓️ 10 November 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

What does it take to transform creativity into sustained innovation?

Award winning designer, author and entrepreneur Hussain Almossawi is helping designers and creatives harness their ideaes into reality. In this episode, we explore the lessons he's learned working and designing for companies like Adidas, Nike, Intel, Apple, Ford, and Pepsi to generate new ideas and innovation. He shares some of this favorite tactics think out of the box, give ourselves new perspectives, and little dose of courage to ask "what if".

In this episode we dive into:

Developing a creative mindset that gets you beyond craft and skill and into a consistent creative process
Embracing failure and leveraging it into inspiration
How to become a better innovator and push boundaries year after year
You don't need to be Steve Jobs to create a generational product. Innovation can be iterative
and so much more

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0:00.0	You really need to have that courage and bravery to introduce something new to the market
0:04.2	because it could either make it big or you could fail and not being afraid of failing
0:09.4	and always trying to be a leader rather than just seeing what are the trends and trying to
0:14.1	follow that and use it as a springboard. I think that's okay. It's great to innovate sometimes
0:18.7	that way looking at what's out there and prove it and build on it. You don't need to overwhelm yourself. But being a leader in the
0:24.5	industry and doing things that are big and game changers, that's really something that takes
0:30.0	courage. And you know, you have to believe in yourself and your idea and be willing to fail if
0:34.6	needed. And that little brilliant chunk of wisdom is from Hussein Amwasi.
0:39.8	And we talk today about his new book called The Innovators Handbook, a short guide to
0:48.1	unleashing your creative mindset.
0:51.8	I came across Hussein's work originally on a video on the internet, did a little
0:58.4	digging, and was just fascinated by his work as a very highly regarded product designer across
1:05.2	a number of different fields and industries from shoes. He's worked with both Nike and Adidas through 3D and motion graphics,
1:16.8	which is just absolutely off the charts as a VFX artist. So as I was pulling back the layers,
1:23.9	I learned of his most recent book, which has just come out and a quick read to the book made
1:31.0	me have to have him on the show.
1:33.3	In this particular episode, we talk about innovation.
1:37.1	That is the basis for his book.
1:39.8	And we talk about innovation generally and out there in the world and it sounds like this big scary
1:46.6	thing which we don't know how to you know approach or tackle or we think it's required in order
1:53.4	to put something out in the world and in this particular episode i think hussein does a good job
1:57.6	of helping us break down specifically what innovate, what are the
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