Ever feel like your brain has run out of ideas? Here’s how to break out of a creative rut.
Feeling blocked isn’t just a problem for “creative” types. Many jobs require a healthy dose of fresh thinking and new ideas, and it doesn’t feel good to hit that mental wall.
Innovation Editor Christine Liu talks to Sonja Rasula, CEO and founder of Unique Markets, about how to break out of creative ruts, how to approach (and accept) them when they happen, and what you can do to reduce the likelihood of a major creative crisis.
00:00 I’m stuck…
01:20 Meet Sonja Rasula
01:37 It happens to the best of us.
02:10 Creative ruts happen. Accept it.
03:00 Just dance.
03:55 Remember why you love your job?
05:25 Get outside your comfort zone!
05:53 Getting my hands dirty.
06:20 You have to force the reset.
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