CamCreatives: Where creative minds come together

OUR NEXT EVENT

Adventures in a World of Deception

Tuesday 21 May 7:30pm
@ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

Join us for an intriguing evening with Stuart Scott, the founder and Director of Lateral Strategies Limited, as he unveils the fascinating world of deception and counter deception.

Dive deep into the insights of a former magician turned strategic advisor to the military, exploring the creative and often hidden aspects of deception.

What You Will Discover:

From Magic to Strategy: Stuart’s unique journey from magician to advisor, showcasing the art of creating your path and seizing opportunities in unexpected places.
Understanding Deception: An exploration into what deception really entails and why it’s a critical skill in both personal and professional arenas.
The Art of Misdirection: Learn about different types of misdirection, including:
Memory Misdirection: Techniques to enhance your memory.
Temporal Misdirection: How our perception of time can be altered.
Suspicion Theory: Methods to trigger and reduce suspicion effectively.
Behavioural Distortion: Choosing how to respond in various situations to manage outcomes.
Creative Thinking: How creativity is essential in thinking deceptively and why it matters.
Safeguarding Yourself: Practical tips on how to avoid being deceived.

Why Attend?

This session is not just for those interested in strategy or magic, but for anyone who wants to understand the dynamics of deception and its implications in real-world scenarios. Whether you’re a professional looking to enhance your strategic thinking skills or simply curious about the psychological aspects of deception, there’s something in this talk for you.

Reserve your spot today and prepare to be both enlightened and entertained!

Book your place now

About CamCreatives

We are a 4000+ inclusive East Anglian community of like-minded people. We look to share knowledge and focus on creating a great space to discuss and explore different ideas.

The growth of our community shows the desire for something like this to exist. Educating, mentoring, supporting and helping to find new opportunities and discuss the latest challenges. We are here to embrace a more citizen-minded, creative world.

CamCreatives encompasses a diverse group of interests including design, arts, media, literature, publishing, photography, multimedia, performing arts, education and culture.

Our evenings are about relaxed, friendly socialising and networking. Come along to hear people’s stories and learn about the extensive variety of forms creativity can take.

We’re a wide and diverse group of friendly people, and new people turn up every month so don’t worry about being the only newbie!

Feel free to suggest new speakers – including yourself!

Get in touch with our friendly team.

Our aims are:

To provide the Creative and Tech sectors of Cambridgeshire with a credible regional, national and international profile
To encourage collaboration in and across sectors – good things happen at the edges!
To attract new business and new talents to the Creative and Tech sectors
To highlight the dynamism of our members
To create solid and sustainable growth in the economy
To develop new wealth creation, training and job opportunities

Events are on the third Tuesday of each month at the Blue Moon, Norfolk Street, Cambridge.

If you decide not to attend do please update your RSVP on our MeetUp page to release your place for someone else.