Being Quote by Ann Makosinski
“Not being given everything encourages you to create... That was one of the first steps for me learning to invent things.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: Innovation workshop, 2018, conference presentation
Limited resources spurred creativity, leading her to invent new solutions as a first step toward invention
In simple terms: Lack of resources sparked creative invention
Key Takeaway
Use constraints as creative catalysts
Themes
creativity
resourcefulness
innovation
Mood
inspired
optimistic
Type
motivational
educational
When to use this quote
- product development
- education
- entrepreneurship
Key Concepts
design thinking
problem solving
inventive mindset
Questions to Reflect On
- What constraints have you turned into opportunities?
- How do you balance limitation with ambition?
A Different Perspective
Constraints can also hinder progress if not managed
