Tips on Enhancing Creativity (continued)

Newspapers and magazines offer important clues. The reporters usually are talking about a different subject. But an experienced person can make good use of the information and relate it to what he or she is working on.

Remember Thomas Edison's dictum: To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. (story of Marvin Camras) Junk may mean failed attempts. But junk may also be put together to form new structures.