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Become
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1. Dig Wide
Logic means digging in the most probable place until you find
what you’re looking for. Creativity means digging in random places,
accepting that you’ll know what you’re looking for only when you find it.
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2. Quantity = Quality
Creativity lives beyond the first few bad ideas. Set a quota
(e.g., 20 headlines) and keep going ‘till you meet it.
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3. Cultivate Creativity
Creativity is a skill. Practice daily, and you'll improve.
Here's how you can practice on the go:
4. Think Laterally
Vertical thinking will lead you to obvious results. Instead, open any
book, pick a random word, and try to connect it with your problem.
Magic will happen.
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5. Avoid Crazytivity
Creativity must have value. Don't do something differently only
for the sake of being different.
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7. Think Now.
Search Later.
Google shows almost the same results to everyone.
So before googling, brainstorm by yourself, or you’ll
end up doing the same as everyone else.
G R E E N HAT Y E L L O W H AT B LUE H AT
Creativity: Speak about Benefits: Speak about Process: Speak about the
new solutions and ideas. the pros. Be optimistic. next steps. Be practical.
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