- He expressed how important it is to be thorough in research. Spend time emptying yourself from any relevant knowledge to aid idea generation and lay all these ideas out. As a result you'll know you've placed all possible paths of interest out on one surface, removing any hierarchy or favourites.
- Don't rush to choose an outcome and ultimately the pertinent idea will be chosen from whats in front of you.
- His working practice is done with a lot of humility which I admire as an approach to group scenarios and initiating responses from others.
- Being objective is always a decent trait, at times he encouraged us to take a step back from our work and question wether we were facing in the right direction. I guess its important to look at your findings with fresh eyes now and again to avoid deviating from your original brief. Sometimes this got frustrating but going back to the first point it made for avoiding a narrow minded outlook and ensuring other routes weren't being dismissed.
- Work hard and then treat yourself to a few drinks.
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