This document provides 10 ways to get ideas: 1) Have fun, 2) Be more like a child, 3) Become idea-prone, 4) Visualize success, 5) Rejoice in failure, 6) Get more inputs, 7) Screw up your courage, 8) Team up energy, 9) Rethink your thinking, 10) Learn how to combine. It also outlines a 5-step process to develop ideas: 1) Define the problem, 2) Gather information, 3) Search for the idea, 4) Forget about other things, 5) Put the idea into action. The document includes various quotes related to developing ideas and creativity.

1. HOW TO GET IDEAS??
By JACK FOSTER
“A new ideA is nothing more nor less thAn A
new combinAtion of old elements,”
Created by:DIVAYNSHU SHARMA

2. 10 WAYS TO GET IDEA
1. Have fun
He who laughs, lasts
by Mary Pettibone Poole
People who enjoy themselves mostly
come with great ideas
Edison's new discoveries, is not
„eurekA!‟ (i found it!),
but it wAs „thAt‟s funny . . . ‟ ”

3. 2. Be more like a child
Insanity is hereditary—you get it from your
children. by:- Sam Levenson
So next time you have a problem to solve or an
ideA to come up with, Ask yourself: “how would i
solve
Why moon is round?
this if i were six yeArs old?”
Why do we have
toes??

4. 3.Become Idea-Prone
Everyone is a genius
at least once a
year; a real genius
has his original
“AlwAys think of
ideas you have to do
what
as easy and it will
become so,” by Émile
Coué
there‟s no physicAl deficiency, no
genetic mutation in
your brain thAt‟s preventing you
from getting ideas

5. 4.Visualise success
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts
working the moment you get up in the
morning and does not stop until you get
to the office.
After Frost
Robert visualizing
success probability of
getting it increases

6. 5.Rejoice in Failure
Failure gives you more
experience, so don‟t feel bAd
for your failure
“i hAve not fAiled,” thomAs edison sAid.
“i‟ve just
found 10,000 wAys thAt won‟t work.”
When you fail, it changes your
mind set, the way you look at
life.
Failures that point you in
another
Direction, failures that teach
you something.

7. 6.Get more inputs
Knowledge is power, if you know it , then
you are the right person.
Ethel Watts Mumford
People who are Courageous and Curious
about how things work and where things
come from are more idea generative.
We are here and it is now. Further than
that all human
knowledge is moonshine.
H. L. Mencken

8. 7.Screw up your courage
i‟m not AfrAid to die. i just don‟t wAnt to be there
when it
happens.
Woody Allen
1. everybody‟s AfrAid—Everybody
2. There Are No Bad Ideas
3. You Can Always Get Another Idea—
Probably Even a Better One

9. 8.Team up energy
i don‟t wAnt Any yes-men around me. I want
everybody to tell me the truth even if it
costs
them their jobs.
Samuel Goldwyn

10. 9.Rethink Your Thinking
It can be done if you think laterally
and think visually
A conclusion is the place where you got
tired thinking.
Martin H. Fischer
Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is
bound to lead to
confusion and unhappiness.
James Thurber

11. 10.Learn How to
Combine
AsthmA doesn‟t seem
to bother me any
more unless i‟m
around cigars or
dogs. The thing that
would bother me
most
would be a dog
smoking a cigar.
Steve Allen

13. 1.Define the
No problem is so big or so complicated that it
Problem
cAn‟t be run away from.
Charles Schultz

14. 2.Gather the
Information
we don‟t know A millionth of one percent
about anything.
Thomas Edison

15. 3.Search for the Idea
Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a
blank sheet of
paper until drops of blood form on your
forehead.
Gene Fowler

16. 4.Forget about
other things
There are three things I
always forget.
Names, faces—the
third i cAn‟t remember.
Italo Svevo

17. 5.Put the Idea into
Action
even if you‟re on the
right track,
you‟ll get run over
if you just sit there.
Will Rogers

18. THANK YOU