Creative talents are what in urgent need in enterprises nowadays. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc and Jonathan Ive have been marked to be creative talents and well-known worldwide. However, for most people, our creativity may just be ignored even if we had tried out best. Some suggestions we put forward in the meetings may be cruelly rejected by our bosses. In career, women’s voice is often more easily ignored than men’s. What you should keep in mind is that you should make sure that others have begun to notice you before you’re trying to change others’ opinion on you. None of your details would be found by others if they don’t intently seek. You need to shape your own brands and make yourself creative in the following 4 ways.
1. You need to connect yourself with some creative concepts.
You had better know about relevant news and consultations in the industry and read some effective books on creativity. When you are indulged in these concepts, they will just become part of your thoughts. Things happen in your daily life may remind you of some events you’ve read and you can begin to share those events with your colleagues. People will just focus on your interests in creativity with the passing of time and they will begin to know about what you’re focused on.
2. Practice some of your creative thinking.
If you are willing to spend your time, you can practice some of your more creative thinking as creativity means that you can think out something unique and special. This requires your continuous practice. For example, you can train yourself to think about 10 unique ideas. To guarantee openness and confidence in creativity, you shall make sure not to wander in your failures or tortures in your past time. Moreover, medication can help you to dig out novel ideas.
3. Share your ideas.
Once you have some hopeful ideas you need to share them with others. If you have the opportunity to show your interests in creativity, such as working in strategic planning committee, take part in it actively and invest yourself in it. Remember that you just put forward your ideas once by not wasting any time. Once they can’t be accepted, you just need to give it up. What is hidden behind creativity is your action. To show your best idea, you need to create some research data to support your initiatives. Even your boss or colleagues may not agree or accept, still they will notice your initiatives and dedication spirit.
4. Care about your own image.
It may seems nothing at all but your image really matter sometimes. A man who wear a suit is often more confident, successful and flexible than a man who often wear casual clothes. And those who wear formally tend to be able to earn more money. Our behaviors are even shaped by our images. Researches have examined that who do experiments with experimental coat can make you more concentrated on your experiments and wearing formal clothes will help you to dig out your creativity and abstract thinking.
The fame of owning a certain degree of creativity is of great beneficial for your own career life. Actually, according to Adobe and Forrester consulting company, 82% of leaders accepting their investigation had revealed the strong connection between one’s creativity and his establishments. If you consider that your creativity has been ignored, you need to rebuild your own creativity even this takes much of your time and energy.
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