{"product_id":"make-brilliant-work-rod-judkins-non-fiction-paperback","title":"Make Brilliant Work: Lessons on Creativity, Innovation and Success by Rod Judkins - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781529060157\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Pan (Pan Macmillan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMake Brilliant Work is Rod Judkins' inspiring follow-up to his international bestseller The Art of Creative Thinking. Drawing on the real-life stories of visionaries from Frida Kahlo to Steve Jobs, this paperback guide reveals the methods and mindsets that turn ordinary effort into extraordinary results. Judkins proves that talent alone never guaranteed success — persistence, risk-taking and original thinking did. A motivating read for anyone wanting to unlock their creative potential at work or in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHow do we judge our work? It's good, it's bad, or it's brilliant. Make Brilliant Work: Lessons on Creativity, Innovation and Success is built around one reassuring truth: you don't have to be naturally brilliant to produce brilliant work. Many of the figures profiled in these pages failed at school, were told they lacked talent, or were fired more than once — yet each found a method that unlocked exceptional achievement. Rod Judkins moves through the stories of artists, entrepreneurs, architects and innovators, including Frida Kahlo, Steve Jobs and Zaha Hadid, to show how creative breakthroughs really happen. Rather than waiting for inspiration to strike, Judkins argues that brilliant work is the product of deliberate habits: taking risks, thinking independently, learning from setbacks and refusing to settle for \"good enough\". Each chapter distils a practical lesson readers can apply immediately, whether in a creative career, a business, or a personal project. Following the phenomenal success of The Art of Creative Thinking, translated into fifteen languages, this book brings the same accessible, story-driven style to a sharper focus on turning ideas into finished, brilliant work. It's for anyone who has ever felt stuck or unsure, and wants concrete steps rather than vague encouragement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with real-life case studies of creative and business icons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical, actionable methods rather than abstract theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a Central Saint Martins creativity lecturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for entrepreneurs, students, artists and anyone stuck in a creative rut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow-up to the international bestseller The Art of Creative Thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback, perfect for reading on the move or as a thoughtful gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRod Judkins is a lecturer at Central Saint Martins in London, one of the world's pre-eminent art schools, whose alumni include Lucian Freud, Antony Gormley, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen. Trained at the Royal College of Art, he has exhibited work at Tate Britain, the National Portrait Gallery and the Royal Academy of Arts, and has lectured on creativity to universities and businesses worldwide. He is the author of the international bestseller The Art of Creative Thinking, published in fifteen languages, as well as Make Brilliant Work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHonest, entertaining and refreshingly practical, Make Brilliant Work replaces empty motivational talk with real stories and usable methods — a genuine boost for anyone wanting to do their best work, on any budget or timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover may vary slightly from the image shown; this listing is for the UK ISBN\/edition as described.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rod Judkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55872882246014,"sku":"SNG9170","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/make-brilliant-work-rod-judkins-paperback.jpg?v=1784362930","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/make-brilliant-work-rod-judkins-non-fiction-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}