Broad in interests and inputs, specific and specialized in the application.
To stand out in a world of sameness, you need to feed yourself of a broad range of what’s going on around you and beyond.
Creativity is the ability to see (opportunity). Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
And originality is a reflection of it (you can see more of this on The Originality Arc here, here and here).
The more information and knowledge you have access to, the more chances to imagine and see different realities.
Once you get to see all of that, you’ll be able to apply it in your field in a very unique form, under your own lens.
That’ll build your perspective and a way to stand out from the others. You’ll get to see the familiarities in other spaces and break from it.
You’ll see the patterns —and break from them.
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