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Is Lateral Thinking Necessary for Creativity?

Lateral Action

The popularity of lateral thinking is testament to the creativity, productivity and promotional energy of its originator, Edward de Bono. For four decades, he has taught lateral thinking via his books, articles, lectures and consulting. He groups lateral thinking with psychologist J.P. suspended judgement.

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14 Ways to Increase Creativity, Backed By Research [And Why it Matters]

She Owns Success

Meditate Meditation has been shown to improve focus, concentration, attention, memory, and cognitive flexibility, all of which have a positive impact on your creativity. Use a little constraint to stimulate creativity You’ve probably heard the saying you can’t rush the creative process.

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From Daydreams to Daily Life: Focus on Creativity in the Coaching Journey for Lasting Change

International Coach Academy

When individuals are in a flow state, they are able to bypass their inner critic and access deeper levels of intuition and spontaneous thought , which are essential for creative processes. This brings us to understand why it’s important to talk about creativity in relation to coaching.