6 Ways to Rewire Your Brain for Innovation

Coming up with innovative ideas during a crisis might prove difficult when you’re focused on overcoming imminent, time-sensitive challenges. Most of your energy might be spent crafting a short-term strategy, leaving little to no room to invest in long-term innovation. While the Covid-19 pandemic has completely upended our personal and professional lives, innovation for the long run is most critical right now.

Achieving transformative innovation requires seeking out unfamiliar and uncomfortable situations, and preparing for occasional failures.
–Inc

If you’re struggling with innovation or need tips getting started, Inc. has provided 6 effective ways to rewire your brain for innovation. Click here to watch the 2-minute video.

1. Embrace a growth mindset

2. Accept failure

3. Get uncomfortable

4. Broaden your skillset

5. Know your customers

6. Test early