Good thinking can do many things for you: generate revenue, solve problems, and create opportunities. Thinking is hard work; that’s why so few do it.” Because thinking is so difficult, you want to use anything you can to help you improve the process. In fact, the amount of good thinking you can do at any time depends primarily on the amount of good thinking you are already doing *******UPDATES****** In order to become a better thinker you need to engage in an ongoing process that improves your thinking. The following will help you to become a better thinker; Expose Yourself to Good Input Expose Yourself to Good Thinkers Choose to Think Good Thoughts Act on Your Good Thoughts Allow Your Emotions to Create another Good Thought Repeat the Process Focused thinking can do several things for you: Focused Thinking Harnesses Energy toward a Desired Goal Focused Thinking Gives Ideas Time to Develop Focused Thinking Brings Clarity to the Target Focused Thinking Will Take You to the Next Level WHERE SHOULD YOU FOCUS YOUR THINKING? Identify Your Priorities Discover Your Gifts Develop Your Dream HOW CAN YOU STAY FOCUSED? Remove Distractions Make Time for Focused Thinking Keep Items of Focus Before You Set Goals Question Your Progress CHARACTERISTICS OF CREATIVE THINKERS Creative Thinkers Value Ideas Creative Thinkers Explore Options Creative Thinkers Embrace Ambiguity Creative Thinkers Connect the Unconnected Creative Thinkers Don’t Fear Failure WHY YOU SHOULD DISCOVER THE JOY OF CREATIVE THINKING Creativity can improve a person’s quality of life. Here are five specific things creative thinking has the potential to do for you: Creative Thinking Adds Value to Everything Creative Thinking Draws People to You and Your Ideas Creative Thinking Helps You Learn More Creative Thinking Challenges the Status Quo To stimulate creative thinking, ask yourself questions such as… · Why must it be done this way? · What is the root problem? · What are the underlying issues? · What does this remind me of? · What is the opposite? · What metaphor or symbol helps to explain it? · Why is it important? · What’s the hardest or most expensive way to do it? · Who has a different perspective on this? · What happens if we don’t do it at all?
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