3 Reasons the Best Ideas Come When We’re Out of the Office
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1 min readAug 6, 2018
Your idea might be half baked, but it also might be fully genius. So you ask the bartender for a pen, scribble it down on a bar napkin, and continue laughing with friends over a cocktail.
You never really know when the muse will visit, which is why the “back of the napkin idea” has become a universal adage. For some, it’s while at the bar. For others, it’s while in the middle of a long run. For many, genius strikes while in the shower.
So, why is it that some of our best ideas come when we’re not sitting attentively at our desks waiting for genius to strike?
