Daily Creative Thinking Development - Day Five
Daily Creative Thinking Exercises
Here is a system for improving your creative thinking traits, skills and
the tools and techniques you know and use.
We each can improve our creative thinking abilities
by improving them our creativeness will reawaken
and get stronger.
Try this simple approach Monday to Friday
a. read and think about a creativity quote
b. choose a creative thinking trait to think about and practice for that
day.
c. practice using one creative thinking tool that you know or learn a
new one.
i.e.:
A. Use Creativity Quotes each day.
4 quotes to consider today
"Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons."
--Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."
--Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943
"I have traveled the length and breadth of this country and talked
with the best people, and I can assure you that data processing is a fad that
won't last out the year." --The editor in charge of business books for
Prentice Hall, 1957
"But what ... is it good for?" --Engineer at the Advanced
Computing Systems Division of IBM, 1968, commenting on the microchip.
Thank you Mycoted
http://www.mycoted.com/Creativity_Quotes
here is my general source of sources for creativity quotes.
Here is one source of many resources for Creativity quotes:
B. Focus on one Creativity Trait each day to further develop it.
12. flexible
Highly Creative People are very flexible when they are playing with
ideas. They love to look at things from multiple points of view and to produce
piles of answers, maybes, almosts, when other people are content with the or an
answer or solution.
C. Practice using a different creative thinking tool each day.
RANDOM INPUTE
Combine ideas from various parts of your life, your
profession/occupation or multiple occupations, forms of engineering, science,
sports to generate new ideas today.
Random Input is a technique for linking other thinking patterns into the
ones we are using. It helps us move outside our normal way of thinking, so that
we can come up with new solutions to our problem....
Back in the early 90s when I began my first website with the intention
of it becoming a multi-media resource of as many sources of creativity
materials: books, articles, filmstrips, videos, movies, etc.
The creator of MINDTOOLS began and created over the 20 to 25 years his
fantastic site devoted to TOOLS.
here is one resource for picking future tools and techniques:
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