Developers of habit

Everyone has to start somewhere, yet the problem isn't learning the ways of the web industry, it's becoming used to them. Emily discusses staying mindful in the face of creativity and explaining why thinking like a beginner when going about your day to day isn't necessarily a bad thing.

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1. Developers of Habit
   Emily Cressey
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   Habit
   Process
   

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   Habituate
   

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5. Staying beginners
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   A bad habit is a negative
   behaviour pattern
   

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   A good habit is beneficial
   to one’s physical or
   mental health
   

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   Seeking approval at
   the wrong time
   BAD HABIT #1
   

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    Trust your own opinion
    and knowledge
    GOOD HABIT #1
    

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    Using existing projects
    as a base to start from
    BAD HABIT #2
    

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    Over-thinking-
    blank-page-anxiety
    BAD HABIT #3
    

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    So how do I be
    creative on demand?
    

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    Bring it back to the
    users and their needs
    GOOD HABIT #2
    

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    Use word associations
    GOOD HABIT #3
    

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    GOOD HABIT #4
    Start thinking like
    a child
    

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    GOOD HABIT #5
    Practise divergent
    thinking
    

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19. Bust out of your
    comfort zone!
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20. Stay inspired!
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    Keep creating!
    

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