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71 Ways to be more creative
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Make time for new ideas
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Go for a walk
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Brainstorming
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Sleep on it
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Take a break
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Brainstorm new ideas
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Let yourself daydream
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Learn new things
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Get started
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Listen to music
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Do the 30 circle test
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Do yoga and meditate
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Give yourself deadlines
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Try a new skill
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Make time to relax
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Make time for creativity
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Keep an idea journal
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Play a game
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Start conducting stand-up meetings
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Get out of your comfort zone
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Test and experiment
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Go to your happy place
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Let yourself be bored
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Use mind maps
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Do something that raises your heart rate
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Take a break from the mundane
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Reverse brainstorming
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Role-play
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Restrict yourself
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Make sure to reflect upon the creative process
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Create innovation teams
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Play with ideas
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Get inspired by kids play areas and creative play
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Make something with your hands
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Engage and encourage your team
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Go to a movie
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Stimulate different areas of your brain
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Take a shower in the middle of the day
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Find your muse
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Visit your customers more frequently
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Bring in a little background noise
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Go green or blue
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Reframe your way of thinking
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Hang out with other creative people
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Make things moveable
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Do some physical activity
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Connect to your inner child
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Use dim lighting
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Teach an art or design class
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Foster an open, creative work environment
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Develop a creative ritual
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Schedule your creative time
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Get out of the office
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Comment
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Clarify your values
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Take pictures
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Dont be afraid to fail
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Admire surrealism
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Balance order and chaos
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Take a mini cruise
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Catalina express now boarding
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Romantic gondola ride
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Visit a lush garden
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Break your routine
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Seek out creative peers
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Journal / doodle
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Change the colors of your surroundings
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Exercise without distraction
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Be prepared to toss your best ideas
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Embrace boredom
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Play dance dance revolution
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