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Creative Problem-Solving

A creative problem-solving routine is an effective way to approach problems in new and innovative ways. This routine can include activities such as attending a workshop or training on creative problem-solving techniques, practicing divergent thinking, seeking out opportunities to work on challenging problems, reflecting on your problem-solving style and identifying areas for improvement, collaborating with others to solve problems, and seeking feedback from colleagues or mentors on your problem-solving skills. Incorporating this routine into your daily or weekly routine can help you to approach problems in new and innovative ways.

Intent. Solving problems creatively

The 6 habits

What you'll do, day by day.

  1. Habit 01 · 20 min

    Attend a workshop or training on creative problem-solving techniques

    Learn how to approach problems in new and innovative ways.

  2. Habit 02 · 20 min

    Practice divergent thinking

    Explore different ideas and viewpoints without judging them.

  3. Habit 03 · 30 min

    Seek out opportunities to work on challenging problems

    Challenge yourself and exercise your creative problem-solving skills.

  4. Habit 04 · 10 min

    Reflect on your problem-solving style and identify areas for improvement

    Analyze your problem-solving style and identify areas where you can improve.

  5. Habit 05 · 10 min

    Collaborate with others to solve problems

    Work with others to generate and evaluate ideas.

  6. Habit 06 · 10 min

    Seek feedback from colleagues or mentors on your problem-solving skills

    Get valuable insights from others on how to be more effective at solving problems.

Make it your own.

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  • Anchor each habit to something you already do.
  • If you skip a day, just resume — streaks here are forgiving.
  • Halve a habit before you drop it. Tiny still counts.

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