4 Steps of Creativity
Explore the Vision. Identify the goal, wish or challenge. Gather data. Describe and generate data to enable a clear understanding of the challenge.
Step 1 :
CLARIFY
Explore Ideas. Generate ideas that answer the challenge questions.
Step 2 :
IDEATE
Formulate Solutions to move from ideas to solutions. Evaluate, strengthen, and select solutions for best “fit.”
Step 3 :
DEVELOP
Formulate a Plan. Explore acceptance and identify resources and actions that will support implementation of the selected solution(s).