Overcoming a lack of creativity

In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you’ll learn the common struggles with creativity and solutions for overcoming creative block. Key Points Many people struggle with coming up with creative ideas, especially when there is no clear direction or creative brief. Technical ability can only take you so far. To truly be creative, you need to understand the SHINY framework, think story first, and purposefully choose the types of cuts and effects you use. Embracing constraints can actually help foster creativity. Resources Mentioned SHINY framework Rocks in a Glass principle Unsplice Pro teaches you the exact step-by-step process you need to go from technical Button-Pusher to In-demand Storyteller 1. Sign up for Unsplice Pro 2. Schedule your onboarding call 3. Get a personalised plan for what to learn next 4. Study and action the material 5. If you get stuck, a coach is on hand Membership gets you: - A catalogue of career focused courses - Weekly live group Q&As - Monthly creative editing workshops - Social events The longer you delay signing up, the longer it will take you reach your editing goals. Sign up here - https://www.unsplice.com/pro Thank you for listening! Shiny Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!) #unsplice #videoeditingtips --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-video-editing-podcast/message Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-video-editing-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Film editors have film school, video editors have Unsplice. My name is Shiny, I'm the founder of video editing training school Unsplice, and on The Video Editing Podcast you'll get straight-forward weekly video editing tips, tactics and career advice learned from 15 years as a professional video editor in London. You'll hear coaching calls with editors in the same position as you, as well as from pros at the top of their game and how they got there. We love talking documentaries, commercials, branded content, trailers, and everything in between. Come join our community of editors passionate about the type of work that makes up the majority of the editing job market - video editing. Do you have a question you want answered on the video editing podcast? Just visit https://www.unsplice.com/ask