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How To Generate ideas

Written by: Andrew Rondeau

Article Overview: In order to generate ideas, you first need to have a goal. A goal of what you want to achieve. This goal can be anything like losing weight, getting promoted, getting a salary increase, buying a new car, anything you really want to accomplish.

How To Generate ideas

In order to generate ideas, you first need to have a goal. A goal of what you want to achieve. This goal can be anything like losing weight, getting promoted, getting a salary increase, buying a new car, anything you really want to accomplish.

Simple Ways

There is a very simple way of doing this. You just need to write down as many ideas as you can each morning when you get up. Aim for around 20 ideas every day for 5 days, which will give you approximately 100 ideas to play with. Don’t spend too much time thinking, just write down whatever comes into your mind.

Examples

For instance if you want to lose weight you can come up ideas such as swapping full fat milk for skimmed milk, eating two thirds of the amounts of food you normally eat, cutting out desserts or just have one every other day, joining exercise classes or walking or cycling to work etc.

Just 10 Minutes Each Day

Not all you ideas will be good, but some will be great and will help you to achieve that goal. This should only take you around 10 minutes each day and is a very powerful exercise.

If you can’t think of any ideas to write down, then you need to do some research into how you can go about achieving your aim. Use the internet, talk to other people who have done the things you want to achieve, read books etc.

You Can Do It

Remember anyone can do this, you just need to really want to achieve your goal badly enough. Try it and see what happens, it doesn’t take long and the benefits can be great!

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