From the course: Overcoming Procrastination
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Unblocking your creativity
From the course: Overcoming Procrastination
Unblocking your creativity
- You want to get this work done. You're sick of procrastinating on this project, but you're out of good ideas. You're creatively blocked. Here are some strategies that will be helpful for you. You may find it useful to change the method or the location in which you're doing your work. When I've been working in my office all morning and absolutely can't come up with a good way to solve a problem, sometimes all I have to do is take a walk and (fingers snapping) boom. There's the idea I needed. If you've been working on your computer, switch it up and write on paper or a big whiteboard. Or if you've been working alone, run ideas by others, which often jump starts those creative juices. Procrastinators who are creatively blocked are often suffering from a bit of perfectionism. We think, I need the most genius, brilliant, creative, insightful idea ever. Not necessarily. Sometimes we just need to get the job done. If that sounds like you, practice this mantra: Production before perfection.…
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