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Uncovering your creative genius
Innovative solutions, lateral thinking, and creative ideas - some of the most useful skills anyone can posses that come handy in every walk of life.
It's about the ingenuity of connecting ideas in a way that's unusual yet perfectly coherent at the same time.
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MORE IDEAS ON THIS
Innovative ideas happen when you can...
- See the relationship between two utterly different or usually unconnected concepts, and
- Present existing pieces in a brand new combination...no need to reinvent the wheel.
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How selfies owe it to creative thinking
The great-grandad of today's selfies, the Ives Process, was developed by innoivative thinker Frederic Eugene Ives. He held over 70 patents by the end of his career and was a trailblazer in the field of photography.
How did he get his first breakthrough?
He simply slept on it...not tha...
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The 5 stages
- Gathering in-depth knowledge directly related to the task, plus a general understanding of diverse topics.
- Trying to fit different ideas and concepts together to see if they produce cohesive pictures.
- Once done, putting them aside and doing something totally unconnected. If y...
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The secret sauce
"It can be easy to fall in love with the initial version of your idea, but great ideas always evolve." - James Clear
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- HOW TO BE CREATIVE:
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