1. Brainstorming Methods 💡

  • Mind Mapping: Visualize ideas with interconnected nodes.
    Mind_Mapping
  • Free Writing: Write continuously without stopping to refine.
  • SCAMPER: Use a checklist to rework existing concepts (Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, Reverse).

2. Unconventional Approaches 🌀

  • Reverse Thinking: Question assumptions to uncover hidden angles.
    Reverse_Thinking
  • Sensory Stimulation: Engage with art, music, or nature to spark inspiration.
  • Constraint-Based Creativity: Limit resources to force innovative solutions.

3. Collaborative Tools 🤝

  • Peer Feedback: Share drafts with others for fresh perspectives.
  • Group Challenges: Work with teams on timed creative tasks.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Fusion: Merge techniques from unrelated fields (e.g., science + storytelling).

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Creative Process

Visualizing the creative journey