help, i’m lost in creativity! - 9 tips for managing creativity

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9 ways to increase your team's creative performance in a map for managing creativity. Includes a printable "subway map" poster with steps and pointers for each dimension.

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Question everything and challenge the status quo 1

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Learn to delay your judgement 2

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Encourage sharing and collaboration 4

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Know how to get the best out of your team 5

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Utilise the power of visual thinking 7

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Invent solutions that solve real problems 8

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…learn as if you would live forever 9

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Question everything and challenge the status quo 

Learn to delay your judgement 

Allow chaos in your life and enjoy 

Encourage sharing and collaboration 

Know how to get the best out of your team 

Switch between divergent & convergent thinking 

Utilise the power of visual thinking 

Invent solutions that solve real problems 

Learn as if you would live forever 

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Ready to plan your journey to more creativity? Grab a creativity subway map… 

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Crea%ve Problem Solving 

Collabora%on Group Facilita%on 

Ques%oning and challenging  

Visual Thinking 

Fun / Chaordic Delaying judgement 

Divergent & convergent thinking  

Learning 

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Subway Map for managing crea*vity 

Keep a journal 

Take Pictures 

Observe 

Ac#on problems 

Planning problems 

Inven#on problems 

Fact finding 

Implement 

Clarify the  problem 

Generate ideas 

Prototyping 

Make appealing 

Vary styles 

DIVERGENT THINKING 

Go for quan%ty 

Seek wild ideas 

Build on ideas 

Spend %me 

CONVERGENT THINKING 

Be affirma%ve 

Be deliberate 

Check objec%ves 

Improve ideas 

SCAMPER Forced Fit 

Think Tank 

Create a purpose 

Get stakeholders on board   

Go Wild! 

Apprecia#on  Cri#cism 5:1 

Time         procedures 

Freedom from       urgency 

Pleasant environment 

Build understanding 

Set boundaries 

Arrange communica%on 

Don’t force      decisions 

Traffic lights 

Task list 

Hits / Cardsort 

Try to understand 

Be open 

Remove assump%ons 

Accept, don’t reject 

Deal with Cynicism  

DELAY  JUDGEMENT 

Persuade scep%cism 

PROBLEMS 

SOLUTION 

Hire people that don’t listen to you 

CHALLENGE 

Passion! 

FUN 

Exercise leZ/right brain 

Dream & inspire 

Encourage       crazyness 

Encourage       playfulness 

Care & give meaning 

Develop best soluOon 

Acceptance 

Vary in each step  

Metaphors 

Models 

Mindmaps 

Manifest 

Don’t fear failing 

Be curious 

Reflect 

Report errors 

Learn from mistakes 

Analyze previous data 

Job rota%on 

LEARNING 

Be a child 

Take step back 

Filter out noise 

Make it s%ck 

VISUAL  THINKING 

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FACILITATION 

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