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Rejection and Criticism for Creatives

Criticism and even rejection don’t just “make us stronger.” They actually can embolden our creative ideas and output. But how do you accept criticism and rejection in a positive way?

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Jeffrey Davis
2016
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How Artists Work with Rejection, a Constant Part of the Arts World

What do actors, writers and other artists, and psychologists and therapists, say about this common experience of rejection–and how to better deal with it?

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Douglas Eby
2015
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‘I Allow Myself a Mini-Wallow’: How to Handle Rejection in the Arts

No matter how talented you are, if you work in the creative arts, you’ll likely experience rejection—whether it’s losing a job, or getting your ideas, art, funding applications, or pitches turned down.

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Abby Young-Powell
2018
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Inside the Box

People are biased against creative thinking, despite all of their insistence otherwise.

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Jessica Olien
2013
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Why Experts Reject Creativity

What if the innovator's dilemma is part of something bigger—a creator's dilemma, an innate bias against novelty?

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Derek Thompson
2014
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Innovation Isn’t an Idea Problem

In most organizations, innovation isn’t hampered by a lack of ideas, but rather a lack of noticing the good ideas already there.

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David Burkus
2013
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Why Art World Rejection Is Good For You

After going through a tough time and crying down the phone to one of my art friends about life and rejection, he told me that he advises people in the art world to apply for things every day, and to get rejected every day.

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Lizzy Vartanian
2019
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How Artists Can Master Dealing with Rejection

I’ve learned about how artists can deal with rejection from well over 1,000 interviews with artists for Yale University Radio, as well as my experience as an artist...

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Brainard Carey
2018
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A Problem All Artists Face: Dealing with Rejection

Rejections do mount up, particularly in the early years of an artist's career, and a growing number of artists attempt to look at them in a positive light.

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Daniel Grant
2010
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Expect People to Reject Your Ideas and Then Do This

Innovation takes more than having ideas and expecting others to immediately accept them.

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Greg Satell
2018
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