What is creativity? Creativity is a thought process that leads to new and useful ideas and this thought process has been divided into two categories, divergent thinking and convergent thinking. Divergent thinking and convergent thinking A creativity expert and psychologist named Guilford is the person who came up with these two categories and according to […]
September 30, 2014
7 Ways to Play More to Increase Your Creativity
“It got to be important since The New York Times Magazine had this topic as their cover story” says Dr. Stuart Brown, a pioneer in research on play. He believes that we have lost an important thing from our culture – to play, both as children and adults. But why is playing important for adults? […]
August 26, 2014
How to Be More Productive with Your Creativity (Infographic)
Creativity is about generating new and useful ideas, however an idea is not worth a lot if it is not implemented. The implementation of an idea is called innovation and during that phase of the process it can be good to be productive so you can enjoy your results sooner or take more time off to enjoy […]
May 31, 2014
How to Think Creatively by Asking Questions Like Einstein
To really think creatively, our brain needs to be fed quality questions. The story goes that Albert Einstein’s mom used to ask him everyday: What good question did you ask today? A good quote from Albert Einstein goes like this: Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to […]
April 30, 2014
5 Free University Courses to Increase Your Creativity
Creativity has been defined as a thought process that can be acquired and improved through instruction and practice. According to research, one way to increase your creativity is to try something new to perceive things differently. One idea of trying something new is to take a free online course. The options are many, there are […]