Creativity and innovation will improve your chances of success in business and in life. Fortunately, there are steps that can be take to inspire you and develop your creative mindset. By changing the way that you think and overcoming your fear of risk, you will improve you creativity and change your life. Implementing the guidelines in this module is the first step to forever changing your creative process.
Research has consistently demonstrated that when clear goals are associated with learning, it occurs more easily and rapidly. At the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Define creativity
- Act with confidence
- Engage in curiosity
- Stop acting out of fear
- Learn from introspection
- Take risks
What Is Creativity?
- Divergent Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Imagination and Inspiration
- Something Out of Nothing
- Case Study
- Assessment
Getting Inspired
- Introspection
- Read More
- Removing the Mental Block
- Art Inspires Art
- Case Study
- Assessment
Beating Procrastination
- Get Rid of Clutter
- Self-Imposed Limitations
- Build on Small Successes
- Don’t Start at the Beginning
- Case Study
- Assessment
Improving Your Creative Mindset (I)
- Open Mind
- Do Not Judge
- Positive Mindset
- Ask Why?
- Case Study
- Assessment
Improving Your Creative Mindset (II)
- Make Associations
- Keep a Journal
- Question Assumptions
- Creative Confidence
- Case Study
- Assessment
Curiosity
- Spark Your Curiosity
- Curiosity is the Engine of Creativity
- Engage
- Ask Open-Ended Questions
- Case Study
- Assessment
Take Risks
- Be Confident
- Scared to Fail?
- Fake It Till You Make It
- Afraid to Be Judged
- Case Study
- Assessment
Think Like a Child
- Daydream
- Be Curious
- Play Games
- Experiment
- Case Study
- Assessment
Environmental Factors
- Work Area
- Additional Environments
- Get Enough Sleep
- Variables
- Case Study
- Assessment