9 ways to increase your team's creative performance in a map for managing creativity. Includes a printable "subway map" poster with steps and pointers for each dimension.

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2. Question everything and challenge the status quo
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3. Learn to delay your judgement
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5. Encourage sharing and collaboration
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6. Know how to get the best out of your team
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8. Utilise the power of visual thinking
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9. Invent solutions that solve real problems
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10. …learn as if you would live forever
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Question everything and challenge the status quo
Learn to delay your judgement
Allow chaos in your life and enjoy
Encourage sharing and collaboration
Know how to get the best out of your team
Switch between divergent & convergent thinking
Utilise the power of visual thinking
Invent solutions that solve real problems
Learn as if you would live forever

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13. Crea%ve Problem Solving
Collabora%on
Group Facilita%on
Ques%oning and challenging
Visual Thinking
Fun / Chaordic
Delaying judgement
Divergent & convergent thinking
Learning
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Subway Map for managing crea*vity
Keep a journal
Take Pictures
Observe
Ac#on problems
Planning problems
Inven#on problems
Fact finding
Implement
Clarify the
problem
Generate ideas
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Prototyping
Make appealing
Vary styles
DIVERGENT
THINKING
Go for quan%ty
Seek wild ideas
Build on ideas
Spend %me
CONVERGENT
THINKING
Be affirma%ve
Be deliberate
Check objec%ves
Improve ideas
SCAMPER
Forced Fit
Think Tank
Create a purpose
Get stakeholders
on board
Go Wild!
Apprecia#on Cri#cism
5:1
Time procedures
Freedom from urgency
Pleasant environment
Build understanding
Set boundaries
Arrange
communica%on
Don’t force decisions
Traffic lights
Task list
Hits / Cardsort
Try to understand
Be open
Remove assump%ons
Accept, don’t reject
Deal with Cynicism
DELAY
JUDGEMENT
Persuade scep%cism
PROBLEMS
SOLUTION
Hire people
that don’t
listen to you
CHALLENGE
Passion!
FUN
Exercise leZ/right brain
Dream & inspire
Encourage crazyness
Encourage playfulness
Care & give meaning
Develop best soluOon
Acceptance
Vary in each step
Metaphors
Models
Mindmaps
Manifest
Don’t fear failing
Be curious
Reflect
Report errors
Learn from mistakes
Analyze previous data
Job rota%on
LEARNING
Be a child
Take step back
Filter out noise
Make it s%ck
VISUAL
THINKING
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