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Characteristics of Creative People

Personal Characteristics   According to Gilda Waisburd, a specialist in creativity, the traits of creative people are as follows:3  • Flexible (they go beyond the obvious)  • Fluid (they generate many ideas about a problem)  • Elaborative (they expand the task in detail)  • Tolerant of ambiguity (they stand up well to conflict)  • Able to see the whole (they take a systemic approach)  • Inquiring (interest in many disciplines)  • Sensitive to the interests of others (they understand others’ needs)  • Curious (interested in “playing” with things)  • Independent (they come up with ideas of their own)  • Reflective (they think about what they see and hear) • Action-oriented (they go beyond thinking and the idea to act)  • Able to concentrate (they work in a consistent manner)  • Persistent (they don’t give up easily) • Committed (they get involved with things)  • Sense of humor (they are able to laugh and use humor to ...