B. Ways To Break Old Thinking Patterns.
3. Think in Reverse
If you're finding it difficult to think of a new approach, try turning the problem upside-down!
Flip the question and explore the exact opposite of what you want to achieve. This can present you with innovative ways to tackle the real issue.
To come up with a new design for your website, for example, think about how you'd create the worst look possible. Trying to make it boring, frustrating and forgettable may give you some bold ideas for how to do the opposite.
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