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How to Boost Profits with Creative Thinking Techniques

Fortitude Business Consulting

All too often, those tasked with being a creative thinker suffer from: Anxiety (the feeling of worry, nervousness or unease that comes from ‘blank page syndrome’ – not knowing where to start – and inhibits positive affect and creativity). Functional fixedness (inflexible thinking and beliefs that prevent the development of new ideas).

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TED Weekends explores creative intelligence

TED

There are now several hundred talks on the website and the number of downloads has passed one billion. It’s been downloaded well over 20 million times from all platforms in over 150 countries and continues to be downloaded about 10,000 times a day from the TED site alone.

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Blogs without topics are a waste of time | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Same thing for Daring Fireball: He's a Mac developer and enthusiast, and when he talks about Stanley Kubrick or baseball, he's a Mac developer/enthusiast, etc. I have many interests, but most of them revolve around creativity of some kind – writing, storytelling, painting and music. But it's only a week old.

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