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This is why brainstorming or 'blue sky thinking' can be very useful when trying to break out of a rut.
Instead of analysing a possible solution, these techniques encourage you to write down many ideas - without being judgemental, so no calling out a specific idea as silly or unworkable - just write them all down and then go back and review each one.
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Depending on what you're brainstorming about, you might do it differently, but here's some stuff that should work regardless
Brainstorming Guidelines:
Use a pen, markers, whiteboards, sticky notes etc. Digital mediums create constraints, and you only want productive constraints when brainstorming.
There are no bad ideas, don't judge anybody, write them ...
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