Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita 3 Easy Ways to Create Something Original
But, it's all been done before…NOT!
It's getting harder and harder to create something original because there is more and more stuff being distributed, searched for, and copied on the Internet.
More people than ever are introducing their ideas to the world. How do you create something new and fresh especially when you think you don't have a creative bone in your body?
Good news is you don't need to be creative!
You just have to have an opinion. I know you have one of those even if you don't express it.
Awareness and research are the keys…
Whenever I'm looking for new, fresh ways to create good content for you, there are three questions or thoughts I use.
I review a lot of material and read many books, online magazines, and so on. I do a lot of research. These are stimulants and give me ideas.
So, when I'm looking for new, fresh ways to create good content for you, there are three questions or thoughts I use.
Doesn't everything great come in threes?
When I'm looking for new, fresh ways to create good content for you, there are three questions or thoughts I use.
- That is not true because…
- That is true, but…
- That is true, and…
Use these statements to add your own thoughts, ideas, and additions. Bam! It's original because there's only one you and you've just altered something.
The minute you add your own flavor to something, it's an original. You are an original and therefore the transitive property lives on.
I don't care if someone else thinks the same thing or said the same thing. Put your personality and twist on it. Besides, people need to hear stuff a billion times before they get it. Repetition breeds impression and all that.
Tell me something original. Go ahead! I dare ya!
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