Michael Michalko, creativity specialist, offers wisdom to everyonewho says, “I’m not creative.”
1. You are creative.
2. Creative thinking is work.
3. You must go through the motions of being creative.
4. Your brain is not a computer.
5. There is no one right answer.
6. Never stop with your first good idea.
7. Expect the experts to be negative.
8. Trust your instincts.
9. There is no such thing as failure.
10. You do not see things as they are; you see them as youare.
11. Always approach a problem on its own terms.
12. Learn to think unconventionally.
13. Creativity is paradoxical.
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Read Michalko’s books:
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniquesor Creative Thinkering: Putting Your Imagination to Work.
