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Creativity is Key to Good Job
By:Steve McMains

Don't you wish to find your dream job and establish yourself as the best employee? It is a common wish for all. Everyone wants to be the best whether it is in school, college or office. Many of us manage to find the right job for ourselves but that is not the end of the story. It can be seen often that in spite of finding their dream job people are not satisfied with it and people fail to prove themselves. Don’t be pessimistic. You have the quality and you can be the 'best' if you believe yourself.

Hard Work: Is That All?

In order to achieve success we work hard. But we need to remember "All work and no play make Jack a dull boy". Many of us only perform our duty, we do the job for the sake of doing it and this makes our job boring. If we don't enjoy our work we can not improve ourselves. Monotonous job snatches away our creativity. So let’s try something different to make our job interesting.

Creativity: Key to Success

The best way to do so is to be creative because creativity founds the base of every successful work. If you indulge yourself to be more creative you will surely enjoy your work. Creativity not only makes you enjoy your work it also rejuvenates your personal relationship. It will make you happier. Nothing is more fulfilling than living a joyful life. Life takes on a new way when you are more creative.

Go Back to Your Childhood

Everyone has a child within them and children are very creative. Creativity comes out of curiosity and children are highly curious. They make stories, invent characters, they create songs. They are passionate, playful and joyful. They are not serious about anything and they know life is joyful. When you are childlike you can be highly creative.

Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions

Very silly questions can lead to very intelligent answers. Great questions evoke creative solutions. Creative people never hesitate to ask a number of questions. It is necessary to question the knowledgeable people but don't ignore the everyday folks. Finally ask yourself. It can boost your inner creativity.

Dare to Face Problems

A creative mind is never afraid of problems for if there is a problem there is a solution. Try to broaden the horizon of your limits. Pull ideas from your experience, explore new ideas and invent new ways to solve problems.

Keep Your Eyes Open

Observation is one of the main conditions of creativity. Watch the world as it unwinds. Notice carefully what is new; what is different, what is in style, what is the contemporary fashion. Nature is a great source of creativity. Look at the sky, the cloud, the trees, the flowers and you will find a number of elements to boost your creativity.

Be a Good Listener

Listen intently whenever some one is saying something to you. The dialogue of people might interest you. Not only that, listen to the unusual sounds around you. Listen to the chirping of the birds. Also try to hear the sound of silence. Be quite and listen to your heart for creativity is born from within.

Try to be Experimental

Try to do something new in your daily routine. This will take you far away from monotony. Wake up early, go for a walk, take a new route to office, go to watch a musical show after office. You can make ordinary things extra ordinary in this way.

Being creative is the secret behind every successful human being. Creativity will make you happier and more alive. You don't need to go for any job search. Employers will come to your door when they know that you are an asset for them.

Steve McMains is a media professional and writes for different online publications on media and advertising industry. For more information on job search or preparing for a job interview, he recommends you to visit http://www.mediajobmarket.com






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