Creativity techniques are deliberate thinking processes
designed to help find ideas and solve problems. They
are not mental tricks dreamed up by ivory-tower
professors but rather strategies used by many—if not
all—productive, creative people. Although the
techniques are not complicated, most people are
uncomfortable using someone else's thinking or
problem-solving methods. You might be pleasantly
surprised after trying some of the following
strategies. They have worked for many others.
