Experiment with creative techniques from "summary" of Thinkertoys by Michael Michalko
To become more creative, you must experiment with different creative techniques. Just as a scientist uses different tools and methods to conduct experiments, a creative thinker must try out various strategies to generate new ideas. The key is to be open to exploring different approaches and not limiting yourself to one method. One way to experiment with creative techniques is to try brainstorming in a group setting. When you collaborate with others, you can benefit from different perspectives and ideas that you may not have thought of on your own. Group brainstorming can help spark new connections and insights that can lead to innovative solutions. Another technique to experiment with is mind mapping. This visual tool can help you organize your thoughts and ideas in a nonlinear way, allowing for more...
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