Archive - Gary Bloomer | Content creation ideas

What Grand Designs teaches us about content creation

The British TV show that just might change your mind about content creation

Nov 7

Building a portfolio of varying selves

Which version of you will be creating today?

Nov 4

October 2025

Resonance and honing your sixth sense

Regaining your sense of what matters

Oct 31

Creating in a new field

Why it's OK to try things you know nothing about

Oct 28

Confronting your inner critic

How to deal with the voice that keeps telling you to quit.

Oct 24

The tyranny of the niche

What happens when your specialist box becomes a professional prison?

Oct 21

From failure to fertile ground

Why you need a place to store your festering pieces of crap.

Oct 17

Your attention diet

What you consume is what you create. A deep dive into the idea that your input dictates your output, and how to curate a media and information diet that…

Oct 14

More lessons from Ted Lasso

Are you a goldfish? Maybe you ought to try it.

Oct 10

We’re all born to be creative

The answer to the question "Why do we create things?" may surprise you.

Oct 7

You've got to keep moving

The trap of standing still: and why your content can’t be a museum exhibit

Oct 3

September 2025

250 articles later

What I've learned by publishing twice a week since May, 2023

Sep 30

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