Creativity Checklist template

Take a walk outside.

Get outside and clear your mind. Exercise and fresh air will give you new energy.

Work in a different place.

pack up your laptop or notebook and change your scenery. Head to the library, a coffee shop or a park bench.

Listen to music.

Sometimes it's nice to work in quiet, but other times listening to music might do you wonders. Switch between genres.

Take a break.

If you're feeling stuck, don't force it. Check Facebook. Read the paper. Get a snack. Allow 15 minutes of distractions.

Spend time with different people.

Get inspired by surrounding yourself with a variety of people from all walks of life. Catching up over lunch might spark a new idea or give you new insight.

Learn something new.

New experiences and challenges can boost creativity.

Brainstorm and keep an idea journal.

Scribble every thought you have on a blank sheet of paper. It Will clear your mind. Keep all those ideas in an idea journal for future reference.

Rearrange and organize.

Clean and organize your desk. Rearrange your furniture.

Change your routine.

Work at different times of the day. Try tackling a problem in the morning, or take another look at it later that night.

Play.

Play a game, conquer the monkey bars, or color. Do something fun and exciting that you don't do often.