12 Ways to be Creative

1. give yourself time
2. find creative places
3. force yourself to think (focus)
4. have creative meetings & bring creative people
5. see problems as possibilities
6. have fun and be spontaneous
   
   
7. challenge rules and assumptions
8. think outside the box
9. explore all the options
10. be persistent
    
    
11. surround yourself with creative starters (they jump-start you toward being creative.)
12. never be anyone without a legal pad. capture your ideas, don't rely on your memory

-John C. Maxwell