Increase Your Creativity In Any Field! Become More Creative

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Increase Your Creativity In Any Field! Become More Creative

Coursera · Beginner ·🚀 Entrepreneurship & Startups ·3w ago
Learn about the state of playfulness, get more creativity in that state, and apply it to your most critical tasks while keeping risk of failure low. LEARN TO PLAYFULLY UNLOCK CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION Most people think that you should be very serious about the things that are mission-critical for you. But if you are very serious, and stakes are high at all times, you'll be afraid to try new things, and you won't grow. In this course, you'll learn about balancing when and how to be playful and creative in the things that are most important for you so you can find novel and creative solutions that are levels above what's been done before. EXERCISES TO PRACTICE YOUR CREATIVE SKILLS It's not enough to just learn about creativity. You have to test your skills at it. There will be a number of exercises to help you try  to find creative solutions in low-stakes scenarios. LEARN ABOUT HOW A LEVEL OF CREATIVITY CHANGES WITH EXPERIENCE If you're new at any given skill, you'll have a high number of creative solutions. They may not be great, but that will be creative. As you gain experience in a field, you no longer need to be creative since you have proven methods for doing things. But if you can keep your creativity deliberately up as experience grows, you'll find better and more useful creative solutions to problems. PHASES OF CREATIVITY When we engage in a creative process, there are actually at least two stages to that process. The first phase of creativity is to think as broadly as possible and gather as many ideas or options as possible. The second phase of creativity and go through all the creative ideas you've gathered, and edit them to make sense. The analogy for this would be the relationship between a creative writer and an editor. But in most cases of engaging in creativity, you must be both, the creative person and the editor. The combination of both of these will ensure that your creative works achieve high quality and resonate with people who may c
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