The document discusses fostering creativity. It presents steps for practicing being creative, including identifying problems to solve, increasing knowledge about the problem, listing possible solutions, deciding on top ideas, testing ideas, making improvements, and putting a plan into action. The creative process begins in the brain rather than the pinky, as shown in a short video clip. References include a textbook on organizational behavior.

1. Fostering Creativity Presented by Tanjit Athwal

2. Where does the creative process begin?

3. In the Brain or in the Pinky? Let's watch a short clip and you decide.....

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5. The Answer is the brain!!!!

6. (No header) • Your brain needs practice

7. How do you Practice being Creative?

8. 1. Identify what you are trying to solve, fix, or improve

9. 2. Increase your knowledge about the problem you are trying to fix or solve

10. 3. List possible solutions

11. 4. Decide on top ideas

12. 5. Test top ideas

13. 6. Make Improvements

14. 7. Put your plan into action

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16. References • Nahavandi, A., Denhardt, R., Denhardt, J., & Aristigueta, M. (2014). Organizational Behavior (6th ed.). Sage.