From the course: Creativity Tips for All
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Hyperfocus
- All right, so are either you baseball fans? - No. - No. - No, not really? When I was a kid, I'd go to baseball games. It was the only time I would ever get Cracker Jacks. You guys remember Cracker Jacks, the box, right? It's that caramel popcorn and the peanuts. Oh, I love the peanuts. In the bottom of a Cracker Jack's box is, like, a prize. They put a price in, like, a cereal box, and it's always something really flat. It was never anything that had form to it. In the box, I always thought, "Man, why can't they give me something cool "like they do in cereal boxes? "Why don't I get something better?" And it got me thinking about, you know, Cracker Jacks in general. I have no idea when Cracker Jacks was invented, but I know it wasn't invented say, for instance, in Roman times, Ancient Rome. You know, we're talking, like, biblical times, right? So, let's do an exercise where you guys try to imagine some of that.…
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There's no one right creative process4m 56s
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Problem-solve with relevance and novelty6m 1s
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Restriction in the creative process8m 5s
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Remove implied restrictions5m 44s
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Document to promote novelty4m 37s
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Divergent vs. convergent thinking5m 16s
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Others' opinions in the creative process6m
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Start from scratch5m 58s
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Hyperfocus5m 26s
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Everyday inspiration6m 47s
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Unexpected associations4m 19s
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Novelty is worth the effort!7m 12s
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