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## [There's nothing more rational than emotion.](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/theres-nothing-more-rational-than-emotion)

This piece was featured on Sir John Hegarty's The Business of Creativity.

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[AI](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/ai), [Art](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/art), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [LLM](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/llm)

## [Make Language Dangerous Again](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/make-language-dangerous-again)

How to reanimate creativity by reintroducing drama.

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[Tech](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/tech), [Advertising](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/advertising), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [Binary](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/binary)

## [The Binary Ate the Creative](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/the-binary-ate-the-creative)

Bread or butter? Rise or shine? Procter or Gamble? When you substitute the word ‘and’ for ‘or’ in th...

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[AI](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/ai), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [Cannes was Severed this Year: AI must be Harnessed to Reintegrate our Creativity.](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/cannes-was-severed-this-year-ai-must-be-harnessed-to-reintegrate-our-creativity)

The robots took to the stage last week at the Cannes Lions festival. And I’m not talking about the f...

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[neurodiversity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/neurodiversity), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [Keep it weird, especially when it’s out of fashion.](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/keep-it-weird-especially-when-its-out-of-fashion-0)

Why mental diversity is more important than ever. Following the midair collision in DC last week Don...

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[Conference](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/conference), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [Magic](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/magic)

## [Sympler to speak at QRCA Worldwide: Play, creativity & magic reanimate insights in the AI age](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/sympler-to-speak-at-qrca-worldwide-play-creativity-magic-reanimate-insights-in-the-ai-age)

At the QRCA Worldwide conference in Berlin (May 14-16), Sympler's Ben Jenkins will lead a session on...

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[Cultural meaning](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/cultural-meaning), [Conference](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/conference), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [qual](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/qual)

## [Sympler & Foot Locker to Co-present at IIEX NA: Codifying Creativity to Fuel Growth](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/sympler-foot-locker-to-co-present-at-iiex-na-codifying-creativity-to-fuel-growth)

Sympler's Kara Mullins and Foot Locker's Rachael Dimit will take the stage at IIEX NA to explore how...

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[Play](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/play), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [myths](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/myths)

## [Debunking Myth #3: You don’t have the time to think laterally or test new creative tools.](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/debunking-myth-3-you-dont-have-the-time-to-think-laterally-or-test-new-creative-tools)

"The creative process requires time for the unconscious to work." - Rollo May

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[Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [We’re all creative strategists now.](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/were-all-creative-strategists-now)

I recently attended the live recording of an On Strategy podcast episode. It was fascinating to see ...

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[Politics](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/politics), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [Methodology](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/methodology)

## [“Dear Kamala, here’s what we need.” A message from undecideds](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/dear-kamala)

With only days until the election, we’ve been talking to undecided voters to understand what’s reall...

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[Intimacy](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/intimacy), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [myths](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/myths), [IDIs](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/idis)

## [Debunking Myth #1: IDIs & in-person are the only routes to depth](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/debunking-myth-1-idis-in-person-are-the-only-routes-to-depth)

We love a good myth. More than that, we enjoy exploring, questioning, and debunking widely-held beli...

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[Press & News](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/press-news), [AI](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/ai), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [Sympler Redefines Consumer Research by Merging AI with Human Instinct](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/ai-enriched-sympler-soars-250-proving-that-instinct-led-qual-is-the-future)

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[Media Mention](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/media-mention), [AI](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/ai), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [Sympler in QRCA Views: The State of AI in Qualitative Research—How Researchers Can Benefit](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/qrca-the-state-of-ai-in-qualitative-research-how-researchers-can-benefit)

AI-driven applications for qualitative research are being developed at the speed of light, coming ou...

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[Perspectives](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/perspectives), [autoethnography](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/autoethnography), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity), [Methodology](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/methodology), [imagination](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/imagination)

## [The magic of imagination as method: Making our dream worlds real in research](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/the-magic-of-imagination-as-method-how-to-make-our-dream-worlds-real)

“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso

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[AI](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/ai), [Chatbot](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/chatbot), [Creativity](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/tag/creativity)

## [Creativity is the last hope of our species: When “I’m not a robot” doesn't cut it](https://news.okayhuman.com/insights/creativity-is-the-last-hope-of-our-species-when-im-not-a-robot-doesnt-cut-it)

This piece was featured on Greenbook A strange phenomenon has been activated in recent months. One t...

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