Types of Creativity – The 4C Model by James Kauffman Traditionally, creativity was thought to be of two types: 1. Eminent Creativity (Creativity of those who achieved eminence in their chosen creative field.) 2. Everyday Creativity (Creativity that everyone…
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Miscellaneous posts on Creativity – Tips, methods, news, history etc.
The Creative Process – The Seven Stages of the Universal Traveler Model
The Universal Traveler Model of Problem Solving or Design My quest for creativity models turned up the Universal Traveler Model or the UT Model (The Universal Traveler: A Soft-Systems Guide to Creativity, Problem-Solving, and the Process of Reaching Goals…
The Wallas Stage Model of Creativity
The Wallas Stage Model of Creativity divides the process of creative thinking into 5 stages. These stages are Preparation, Incubation, Intimation, Illumination, and Verification. Let us see how Cheryl’s thought process can be broken up into these five stages.…
4 Mental Exercises to Strengthen your Creativity
Engage your Creativity through these 4 Methods Creativity is a trait that most of us possess in abundance yet we go through our lives without realizing its full potential. Here are four tips that could help you reach the…
Creativity Techniques – Brainwriting – Rapid Idea Generation
Individual brainstorming sometimes loses out on the “chain-reaction” that group brainstorming thrives upon. Brainwriting is a technique that has the benefits of both. Let us start with a brief introduction to the structure and process of Brainwriting. Remember that brainwriting…
Creativity Techniques – Brainstorming – Group vs. Individual!
What is Brainstorming? It is one of the techniques that organizations use to generate fresh or “creative” ideas. A brainstorming session generally consists of the following activities on part of the organizers: Manage to get people together in a room,…
The Creative Lounge – What is Creativity?
Book your Cabana and get yourself a drink. Then settle down in the Creative Lounge. Okay. We begin our Quest for Creativity, by defining Creativity. You could argue that we can’t begin by defining creativity in a standard non-creative…