The classic question authors get is … “Where do you get your ideas?” I talk a lot about creativity on Instagram, but this page is my answer. The tools I use and the books I read. That’s where it all comes from.

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Tools

Indispensable. I use a red moleskin, but anything will do.

Indispensable. I use a red moleskin, but anything will do.

Apple MacBook Pro - but any decent laptop will do

Apple MacBook Pro - but any decent laptop will do

Apple AirPods - for cutting out the clutter. I love these.

Apple AirPods - for cutting out the clutter. I love these.


Books

I’ve always been clear that the stories come first, but I try to keep the ideas and science in my books as real as possible. Here are a few of the books that have influenced Jon Kaine.


Philosophy and stoicism


Psychology and behaviour


Business and testing