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Ideation

Brad Blackman | Apr 24 2006

Where do you come up with ideas? Is there any place you go to get inspired? What prevents you from getting ideas? Is it loud music or a quiet, place? A cluttered desktop with all sorts of fun toys and trinkets, or a blank, white wall?

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Bizarre, I guess

Submitted by MikeGreene on April 24, 2006 - 12:31pm.

Maybe I'm wierd, but I seem to get my best ideas either during meetings/conferences (about which the ideas never seem to relate) or on airplanes.

Mike.

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