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[023] Creativity: How I Tap Into Creative Thinking and How You Can Too

July 20, 2020 • Kara Ronin • Season 1 • Episode 23

How to think creatively and innovatively in business. How can you unleash your creative thinking as a leader?

Creativity has been ranked by LinkedIn as one of the top soft skills to learn in 2020. It can help you brainstorm new ideas with your team, come up with innovative solutions or brilliant ways to solve problems.

As a result, many emerging leaders are discovering how important creativity is to their future career. They’re seeking ways they can learn how to be creative and tap into their creative thinking for the workplace.

In Episode 23 of The Leadership Pod, “Creativity: How I Tap Into Creative Thinking and How You Can Too.”, I delve into this topic. You’ll learn:

Why and how we lose our creative streak when we become adults.
How I tap into my creative side.
3-Step creative process.
5 Ways to feed your mind with new ideas to ignite creativity.
How to expose yourself to new ideas.
Keep a creative notepad or journal.
Write your morning pages.
Ask questions to think creatively.
My exercise routine to start the day.

Resources Mentioned

Episode 007, Top Soft Skills for Future Leaders: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/ep007-top-soft-skills-for-future-leaders/id1500219829?i=1000469999264
The Artist’s Way, Julia Cameron (book) : https://www.amazon.com.au/Artists-Way-Julia-Cameron/dp/0143129252

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