Book summary
Charlotte Cramer is a neuroscience researcher, speaker, and cofounder of CRACK + CIDER, a nonprofit that helps people struggling with houselessness. As a strategy consultant, Cramer has worked with Google, Facebook, and VICE. Her work has been featured in the Guardian, Fast Company, and on BBC News.
A well-chosen name can significantly impact your project by capturing its essence, sparking curiosity, and inspiring action. When naming your project, focus on creating something memorable that resonates with your audience and motivates them to engage. Early on, prioritize potential over perfection, as a name’s meaning often evolves with its brand identity. Consider different naming styles: descriptive names clearly explain the project’s purpose, suggestive names use metaphors or associations to hint at its mission, and blank-canvas names, like Apple or Google, gain meaning over time. To generate ideas, reflect on your project’s origins, inspirations, and the people it impacts. Condense your thoughts into keywords, explore synonyms, and experiment with combinations to craft a list of options. Highlight the most compelling ones and refine them. Your project’s name is the foundation of its identity, shaping how it’s perceived through language, tone, and actions. Together, these elements build emotional value, fostering deeper connection and enthusiasm among your audience.
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