Five insights into what all of us need to succeed in the coming decades. Drawn from quotes and anecdotes relating to well-known figures, and from popular culture, these insights are aimed primarily at creative people and designers, but can be applied to many other disciplines, especially in an age when more and more work is being automated and creative skills are becoming the key to success.

1. How to SUCCEED in the
21ST CENTURY

2. #1

3. 10 days before he
DIED

4. FREDDIE MERCURY
said
rock legend

5. whatever
you
like
do

6. WITH MY MUSIC

7. MY IMAGE

8. just don’t make me

9. BORING

10. #1
Don’t be
BORING

11. #2

12. BRIAN You don’t NEED to follow me
from Life of Brian
Monty Python

13. You don’t need to FOLLOW anyone

14. You are ALL individuals

15. CROWD Yes, we are all individuals

16. MAN IN CROWD
I’m not

17. #2
Be
BRAVE

18. #3

19. they say it’s not
WHAT YOU KNOW

20. IT’S
WH0
YOU
KNOW

21. but when
he was
young,
comedian
STEVE
MARTIN

22. knew
nobody

23. so he figured out his own way…

24. #3
SO GOOD
they can’t ignore you
Steve Martin
Be

25. #4

26. In 2007,
GARETH
BALE
joined
Tottenham
Hotspur

27. when he played, they didn’t win

28. 24 games - no wins
A RECORD

29. IN 2013, HE BROKE ANOTHER RECORD

30. €100m.
The world’s
most
expensive
player.

31. #4
Never
QUIT

32. #5

33. Felicity’s husband loved to
DELIGHT

34. When he saw a
cherry blossom,
he said close
your eyes

35. imagine it’s
SNOWING

36. NOW OPEN YOUR EYES

37. Felicity’s
husband
was
Roald
Dahl

38. #5
Create
EXPERIENCES

40. MICHAEL HERAGHTYBy
@UserJourneys
UserJourneys.com
Twitter
Web
www.userjourneys.com
experience expert

41. Image Credits
Tim Wang - https://www.flickr.com/photos/refractious/
Nuno Alexandre Silva - https://www.flickr.com/photos/feijaomestre/
Hannes Mauerer - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jmauerer/
SonnyandSandy - https://www.flickr.com/photos/sonnyandsandy/
Raul Lieerwrith - https://www.flickr.com/photos/lanier67/
Tonja Lapina - https://www.flickr.com/photos/spefretus/
Luca Sartoni - https://www.flickr.com/photos/lucasartoni/
muzina_shanghai - https://www.flickr.com/photos/muzina_shanghai/
emdot - https://www.flickr.com/photos/emdot/
Alex Brown - https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexbrn/
Byron Barrett - https://www.flickr.com/photos/69615420@N00/
Steve Jurveston - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/

42. Image Credits
Jonathan Bruck - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jonathanbruck/
TottenhamFan - https://www.flickr.com/photos/49514223@N04/
Trever Lowe - https://www.flickr.com/photos/72659237@N00/
Gregory Bastien - https://www.flickr.com/photos/gregory_bastien/
Peaceful-jp-scenery - https://www.flickr.com/photos/peaceful-jp-scenery/
Natalie Schmid - https://www.flickr.com/photos/llnataliell/
John Keogh - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jvk/
Jun Takeuchi - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jtakeuchi/