Creativity and new ideas are critical in any venture whether that’s at work or at home. 76% of adults feel that being creative is valuable to society while 76% feel that being creative is personally important to them. In order to maximize your creativity, you sometimes may be required to exercise your brain or change your environment. How do you specifically open your brain for creative ideas? Try the following: -Try meditation. People can benefit creatively from 25-minute meditation sessions. – Get out of your chair. The very act of standing and walking helps in generating free-flowing ideas. As a manager, considerations should be made of your team and its environment to foster creativity. Consider other environmental factors such as diversification in the workplace, standing meetings, as well as encouragement of peers and subordinates. These factors can all be creativity boosters.