Conceptual Idea and Indicators for Creative Self-Management

Abstract

Creative self-management is an integration of self-management and creativity. It is an ability or personal characteristics that are important to personal development and leads to the success in studying and working. This article presents the analysis and synthesis of 2 main ideas to develop the concept of creative self-management. The result indicated that self-management is individual’s capability to develop and regulate him/ her behavior towards feeling and thinking to be rightness and appropriateness. This makes better living, problems solving, more discipline and self-regulation, more confidence and locus of control. Indicators of creative self-management are self-creation, self-organization, self-assessment and self-reflection.