BrainZooming

MARCH 27, 2017

How are you boosting your creative thinking skills in dramatic ways for 2017 and beyond? It features forty-five creativity and innovation experts! The Innovation and Creativity Summit 2017 is a virtual event running from this coming Sunday through the following Sunday. Max McKeown – Author of The Innovation Book.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 7, 2023

Teenagers did show higher creativity on the social challenge though. A 2013 paper suggests that children engage more in imaginative play because it helps them develop the learning skills of causal-reasoning. Another 2012 study showed that pretend play and creativity were also linked. Both children and adults are creative.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 9, 2016

9 Creative Thinking Skills to Turn Talk into Strategy. The team leader’s question prompted this list of 9 creative thinking skills that help turn strategic conversations (or even conversations that seem like talking without any particular strategic focus) into something that feels like strategy.

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Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Further info/Source Exercise is based on creative thinking techniques described in book of Michael Michalko “Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques” The exercise was implemented in the Training Course CREATIVE LEADERSHIP that has been funded with support from the European Commission.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Innovation Encouraging creative thinking and problem-solving as a group. In these presentations, speakers may present case studies of successful innovative teams, discuss barriers to innovation and how to overcome them, and offer techniques to stimulate creative thinking and problem-solving within a team.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 3, 2018

And the best strategy to boost their creative leadership talents is to get copies of Idea Magnets: 7 Strategies for Attracting and Cultivating Creative Business Leaders for all your team members. This Brainzooming book demonstrates the value of stronger creativity. Your Go-To Resource for High-Impact Creative Thinking!

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Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

SIX WORD BOOKS. A recent book published by Smith Magazine carried the intriguing title, Not Quite What I was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure. This book and similar collections of extremely short prose have been inspired by a six-word novel said to have been written by Ernest Hemingway on a dare.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For example, if you like reading, work in a book shop and do lots of evening classes.” Lisa Randall professor of physics at Harvard University “Think about the big problems while working on the small ones and vice versa. You might learn more than people, or the objects you’re studying, superficially reveal.”

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Like many others, I invested time in isolation during the pandemic to engage in various online learning programs. It was a disastrous learning experience, verifying my perception of the Agile community’s focus on a prescriptive rules-driven process to agility.

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Michael Michalko

MAY 14, 2022

Following are tips on how to loosen up the group to energize their creative thinking. Ask participants to draw a personal symbol that metaphorically symbolizes their view about creativity. SIX WORD BOOKS. A six word description of creative thinking could be: “Last night confused. It can be anything…….an

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Idea Champions

MARCH 22, 2021

My intention not to call attention to myself, but to let you know that I've been deeply immersed in the creative process for decades and, along the way, have learned a lot about what enables the origination, development, and implementation of new possibilities and what obstructs it. FULL MOON AT SUNRISE : A book of poetry.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 13, 2022

Creative Corner Provide a special area for people to engage in creative thinking. Stock the area with books, videos on creativity, as well as learning games and such toys as beanbags and modeling clay. Invite creative business people from the community to speak to the group. Michael Michalko.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 5, 2018

I have (finally) written a book on creative leadership. The book, Idea Magnets – 7 Strategies for Cultivating & Attracting Creative Business Leaders , emerged from my experiences working with and knowing Idea Magnets throughout my career. Related posts Creative Leadership – Do Idea Magnets Get a Pass on Empathy?

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 13, 2022

Creative Corner Provide a special area for people to engage in creative thinking. Stock the area with books, videos on creativity, as well as learning games and such toys as beanbags and modeling clay. Invite creative business people from the community to speak to the group. Michael Michalko.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Oh, I almost forget, you cannot buy this book anywhere. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later. It's not for sale. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Oh, I almost forget, you cannot buy this book anywhere. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later. It's not for sale. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

They mistakenly think the term innovation refers to only big, multi-year, heavy investment, ‘revolutionary’ changes. Which means they do not believe small changes over time, failing, learning and adjusting can or will have a meaningful impact. Bova has been named to the latest Thinkers50’s list of the world’s top management thinkers.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 1, 2024

People do well what they do often, and the infrequent nature of innovation work does not lend itself to learning and expanded capability. When a team tries to introduce new ideas, new methods, creativity, new perspectives, the culture naturally pushes back, like white blood cells attack a bacteria or virus in the bloodstream.

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Cris Beswick

MARCH 14, 2024

As I highlight throughout my book, ‘ Building a Culture of Innovation ‘, companies that fail to make Innovation integral to their cultures risk losing relevance, ceding ground to disruptive start-ups, and struggling to attract and retain top talent. The challenge is that our world requires us to repeat those one-offs continuously.

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BrainZooming

JULY 23, 2018

Today, Monday, July 23, we’re launching the new Brainzooming book, Idea Magnets: 7 Strategies for Cultivating & Attracting Creative Business Leaders. My objective in writing this new book was to help individuals cultivate their personal strengths as Idea Magnets, attracting other Idea Magnets through their creative energy.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 19, 2018

TOPICS INCLUDE: Culture of Innovation, Creative Thinking, Idea Generation, Brainstorm Facilitation, Storytelling, Leadership, Mindset, Teamwork & Collaboration, Meeting Mastery, Listening & Feedback, Problem Solving, and Employee Engagement. NOTE: This is micro-learning, not head-banging. Master storyteller. His clients.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 10, 2017

TOPICS INCLUDE: Creative Thinking, Culture of Innovation, Brainstorm Facilitation, Storytelling, Leadership, Mindset, Motivation, Collaboration, Facilitation, Listening, Humor, and Change. NOTE: This is micro-learning, not head-banging. One of our micro-learning partners And it only requires 15 minutes per week.

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The Human Factor

MARCH 1, 2019

Brainteasers challenge us to think and look at things differently. With the rate of change in today’s world, learning how to counteract these brain foibles has become a very important leadership skill. And your brain gets to enjoy a few well-deserved moments of fun and creative thinking.

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 14, 2015

So, if it is just something new, but doesn't offer any benefit, it is not necessarily a creative idea.". This semester, nearly 300 students are learning how to crank out more creative ideas in Schrift's class titled "Creativity: Idea Generation & the Systematic Approach for Creativity." Creativity on demand.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 3, 2017

As a sometimes writer of blogs, white papers and even a few books, I understand the challenge of facing a blank page, trying to form the words into meaningful and insightful sentences. So perhaps we innovators can learn something from good writers. Innovators could learn from this dogged determination.

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

One such moment happened to me a few years ago when I was facilitating a creative thinking session for 110 of Lucent Technology's "best and brightest" -- a room full of brilliant computer scientists with more PhDs than most politicians have excuses. What did you learn from the experience? What did you learn from the experience?

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Idea Champions

APRIL 22, 2016

Oh, I almost forget, you cannot buy this book anywhere. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later. It's not for sale. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

CREATIVE CORNER Provide a special area for people to engage in creative thinking. Stock the area with books, videos on creativity, as well as learning games and such toys as beanbags and modeling clay. Invite creative business people from the community to speak to the group.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Which is precisely why my company, Idea Champions , is now offering Micro-Learning for Innovators , a cost-effective way to stir the innovation soup -- a virtual, self-organizing, just-in-time way to increase everyone's ability to be a proactive innovator on-the-job. NOTE: This is micro-learning, not head-banging. Master storyteller.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 30, 2016

There is a mutual commitment to learning from the business collaboration. Beyond learning more from the collaboration’s outcomes, it should provide an opportunity to learn about each other and our brand. The other party shares comparable core business values to us. The collaboration will yield mutual benefits.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2020

We Still Can Learn From “The Ken” Sir Ken Robinson Leaves a Legacy That Still Inspires. The creativity and innovation world has lost one of its finest just this last week. Sir Ken Robinson was the most articulate speaker and author in the field of applied creativity we’ve ever known. He’s that good.

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ImagineNation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Where consciousness encapsulates our states and qualities of mind, our capacity for imagination and curiosity are the necessary states of mind that stimulate creativity , all of which propel successful innovators to bring the new to the world differently. Creativity is wonderfully mysterious—and frustratingly fleeting.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 24, 2018

We led the group through a customized Brainzooming Innovation Fake Book of exercises. Creative Thinking: Tesco Homeplus Virtual Subway Store. Disrupting Thinking. Creative Thinking – 12 Triggers for Finding Strategic Connections. Suffice it to say, we oversaw LOTS of learning and many activities.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Learn more about enhancing virtual team productivity and remote team collaboration to overcome these obstacles. You can kick off a meeting with a quick question round, such as “What’s your favorite book?” They encourage creative thinking and problem-solving in a fun and competitive environment.

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Rmukesh Gupta

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

He is the author of the books, “ The Way of the Innovation Master ” & “ The Insane Journey ”. He is also the creator of a new & effective creative thinking methodology called “ Anti-Conventional Thinking ” as an alternative to traditional brainstorming methods.

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Michael Michalko

AUGUST 25, 2022

Using a technique I described in my book Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques) on how to find and force connections between a challenge and random stimuli, they randomly picked a picture of “Beehives.” This connection will lead to the discovery of an original idea or thought. This is what the engineers did.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 4, 2018

Creative thinking requires the ability to generate a host of associations and connections between two or more dissimilar subjects, creating new categories and concepts. The key to creatively generating associations and connections between dissimilar subjects is conceptual blending. CONCEPTUAL BLENDING.

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