An idea by itself is nothing, this is where you put it into practice. Everybody gets good ideas. But lots of people just let them go. You should, too. Notepad Carry a notepad to jot down your ideas.
Some people use index cards.
Tape Recorder Small tape recorders are inexpensive and an easy way to capture ideas. Just make sure you've got a way to get those ideas off the tape so you can use them. If you use a notebook computer, try keeping the Notepad available all the time to jot down your inspirations. Lots of people have a special file just for ideas. If you keep a small spiral notebook for ideas, you'll automatically keep them all together.