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Southbay Magazine: Top Tips

Lauren Dennis, Founder & CEO of The Art Box Academy

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Problem Solving with Lauren Dennis

01
Keep a positive and growth mindset.

Keeping a positive and growth mindset can help you approach problem-solving by reframing a perceived failure as an opportunity to grow and learn. That’s a game-changer right there!

02
There are no “mistakes.”

If we think of our mistakes as lessons or research in the making, our entire view can change again. How can you change your “oops” into something positive? You might be surprised how quickly a solution surfaces.

03
Stay curious, and explore new ideas.

Trying something new and exploring brand-new ideas helps creative problem-solving a ton. New might feel a bit uncomfortable, but that means growth is coming.

04
Give yourself space.

Give yourself space and time, allowing your mind to wander, tinker and think without distractions, inviting those problem-solving skills to transform into “aha” moments.

05
You are stronger than you think.

Resilience and grit are muscles. The more you exercise those muscles, the stronger they become. A creative mind is essential in today’s ever-changing world. Implement just a few of these tips, and you will see amazing things happen!

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Illustration of Lauren Dennis-Perelmuter, The Art Box Academy

Lauren Dennis-Perelmuter

FOUNDER & CEO

Lauren has been immersed in the arts for as long as she can remember, earning her B.A. in Fine Art from the University of California, Santa Barbara, her degree in Textile Design from Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design and attended the University of Paris, France for immersive Art History Programs held at the renowned Musee D’Orsay Museum.

Lauren is forever grateful to so many who have supported her along the way, encouraging her to create her vision.

Having been given creative platforms and opportunities not only as a young child, but as a professional, Lauren has gained tremendous insight, knowledge and education that developing the creative mind is essential to thrive in today’s ever changing world. 

Lauren knows that every child has magic and talent within. Her mission, along with her extraordinary team, is to create platforms for children to find their own creative amazing selves.