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Rod Judkins M.A., RCA

About

Rod Judkins, MA, RCA is an artist and writer who lecturers on creative thinking techniques. His new book, Ideas Are Your Only Currency argues that the real currency of our time isn’t money. It’s ideas. His previous book The Art of Creative Thinking examines the habits of successful creative thinkers so that we can all understand and apply them to our work and lives. The theme of his books is to transform individuals, businesses, universities and organizations with a deeper understanding of human creativity. Rod is an associate lecturer at Central St Martins college of Art (University of the Arts London), and visiting lecturer at many universities in the UK and internationally. He delivers workshops and lectures to a wide variety of businesses. Rod studied at the Royal College of Art and has had many solo exhibitions as a painter.

Books by Rod Judkins M.A., RCA
Recent Posts
The Art of Failure
We spend too much of our lives aiming for unrealistic ideas of success. How can we spend more time exploring our feelings and relationships?
5 Ways to Design Your Life
Has the pandemic forced you to question how you were living your life. Design Thinking is a process that can help you take control of your life and put it back on course.
Creative Thinking is no Longer an Option, It's Essential

The future belongs to creative thinkers. The real currency of our time isn't money, it's ideas. You need to become an ideas generator whatever field you work in.

The future belongs to creative thinkers. The real currency of our time isn't money, it's ideas. You need to become an ideas generator whatever field you work in.

Is Being Normal a Disadvantage in Life?

Society assumes that conditions like ADHD and ADD are a handicap. There is increasing evidence that they are a huge advantage in real life.

Society assumes that conditions like ADHD and ADD are a handicap. There is increasing evidence that they are a huge advantage in real life.

Five Reasons You Should Write a Book, Now

There are some surprising benefits to writing – even if you don’t think of yourself as a writer.

There are some surprising benefits to writing – even if you don’t think of yourself as a writer.

The Art of Breaking Up

An example of how to apply creative thinking to breaking up with someone

An example of how to apply creative thinking to breaking up with someone

Make a Present of the Present

There is a lot of talk about living for the moment. Maurice Ravel had a practical way to achieve it.

There is a lot of talk about living for the moment. Maurice Ravel had a practical way to achieve it.

Do You Feel Inadequate? Good.

Feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt have a positive side. If we want to be more creative, perhaps instead of building our self-confidence, we should be nurturing our feelings of inadequacy?

Feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt have a positive side. If we want to be more creative, perhaps instead of building our self-confidence, we should be nurturing our feelings of inadequacy?