BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

I was talking with someone who was wondering aloud about how to boost the creative thinking skills of a group made up primarily of fact- and logic-driven individuals. Think accountants, engineers, compliance officers, and others in right-wrong answer professions. Click below and download the FREE Disrupting Thinking eBook.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 18, 2024

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack The impact of disruption, hyper-connectivity, and uncertainty, coupled with the pace of change, is causing many people to feel fearful and anxious. They become defensive and reactive and ‘go under’ emotionally and ‘go inwards’ cognitively by ruminating about their past and what bad things may happen in the future.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 3, 2019

How about Creative Thinking Questions? To prepare for the in-person planning, Tara forwarded creative thinking questions that looked out from today to more than a decade into the future. While the document was daunting, working with a fresh set of questions forced me to think about completely new opportunities and issues.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

It’s always a wonderful inspiration for strategic and creative thinking questions (plus it’s exciting that we have a current client among the companies recognized). 16 Creative Thinking Questions from the Most Innovative Companies. 16 Creative Thinking Questions from the Most Innovative Companies.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 25, 2017

Creative wave makers display both the creative thinking skills and the boldness to improve ideas and situations in dramatic, unexpected ways. Some people are born as creative wave makers. Being More of a Creative Wave Maker Yourself. Creativity and Idea Magnets – 11 Vital Creative Characteristics.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In order to get your creative juices flowing it can be important to engage in creative thinking exercises and practice ways you can improve your innovation process. Advantages of Creative Thinking Exercises. Here are some of the advantages of using creative thinking exercises. Discovering New Ideas.

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Michael Michalko

MARCH 29, 2022

What do you know about creative thinking today that you wished you knew twenty years ago? That creativity is a phenomena that results from a certain combination of relationships.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 6, 2024

This results in resistance to the creative changes using Generative AI might bring because they lack the vital creative and emotional energy to generate creative thinking with AI; they will typically resist innovation-led change and stay ‘stuck’ in their habitual, safe and conventional roles, capabilities and identities.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 11, 2021

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Australia’s top facilitator of Systematic Inventive Thinking, Rachel Audigé. 00:03:30 – What is Systematic Inventive Thinking (S.I.T.). 00:06:00 – What are biases and how do they affect innovative thinking.

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Michael Michalko

MAY 20, 2022

Aspects of creative thinking that are not usually taught. You are creative. Every one of us is born a creative, spontaneous thinker. The only difference between people who are creative and people who are not is a simple belief. Creative people believe they are creative. Creative thinking is work.

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Innovation in Practice

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

To hear more about breaking the barriers to creative thinking, listen to the full podcast episode here: Episode 008: Fixedness: Your Main Barrier to Creative Thinking. Then force the dependency that wasn’t there before or break a dependency that already exists.

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Innovation in Practice

JANUARY 9, 2022

Life is full of contradictions, isn’t it? We often have two ideas in our heads that are in opposition with one another. We want one thing but we also want something else. Unfortunately, we can’t have both because they’re directly opposed. So, what do we do? That’s what I’m discussing in this episode.

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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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Idea to Value

APRIL 1, 2021

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Dorte Nielsen, founder of the Centre of Creative Thinking in Denmark, and author of The Secrets of Highly Creative Thinkers. We speak about the successes and challenges she has had in bringing creativity into Danish classrooms.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Genein Letford, award-winning speaker, best-selling author and corporate trainer on creative thinking and Intercultural Creativity.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 3, 2021

This is a process that activates and is facilitated by abstraction, which in turn promotes creative thinking,” said Gino via email. “To create or decode sarcasm, both the expressers and recipients of sarcasm need to overcome the contradiction (i.e.,

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 1, 2021

The use of chance is a key element in lateral thinking. How can you deliberately introduce chance into your creative thinking? The Random Word method is very good. Here is another brainstorm method for you to try – Roll the Dice.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 13, 2022

We speak about what it takes to go from beginner to expert, the hurdles and changes along the way and the impact of expertise on creative thinking. 00:18:00 – The balance of repetition what has worked before and beginning to be creative. 00:35:00 – The curse of expertis e and how it can make you less creative.

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Innovation in Practice

JUNE 14, 2020

You can actually learn to be creative like you could learn any other skill whether it be in business or in your personal life or some other skill that you want to learn like a new sport. Innovation is a skill – it’s not a gift. It’s not something you’re born with.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 23, 2021

And it turns out that different colours can help you focus (to be productive in your creative challenges), while other colours help improve your divergent thinking (so you can come up with lots of ideas). The best colours for more creative thinking: Blue and Green (and especially green plants ).

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Innovation in Practice

APRIL 11, 2021

Creativity is nothing more than combining two things in an unexpected way. For example, if you mash peanut butter and jelly together, it may taste great, but it’s not very creative. However, it is critical that it really is unexpected. If you struggle with finding two new things to mix together, this episode is for you.

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Innovation in Practice

APRIL 6, 2021

To hear more about another study on gender bias in the world of creativity, listen to the full podcast episode here: Episode 036: Gender Role in Creative Thinking – Not What You Think! Women will tend to pull men and a little bit, rein them in, while men will tend to challenge the status quo more.

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Innovation in Practice

JUNE 19, 2022

A challenge for you to practice your creative skills this week. The post Episode 097: Take Drew’s Final Exam on Creative Thinking appeared first on Drew Boyd. The five criteria my students are graded on. Why I like grading these finals.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Which are your favourite creative thinking games? The post Games that Boost the Creative Brain appeared first on Destination Innovation. Rory’s Story Cubes. A set of nine dice with different images create random stimuli. They fire your imagination with multiple starting points for story telling.

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Innovation in Practice

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

How different drugs affect divergent or convergent thinking. . The post Episode 079: Is There a Magic Pill For Creative Thinking? Resources from this episode: Nick Skillicorn’s blog: Idea to Value. Downloadable scorecard to rate your idea. appeared first on Drew Boyd.

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Innovation in Practice

MARCH 27, 2022

The post Episode 085: The Path of Most Resistance to Creative Thinking appeared first on Drew Boyd. Matching two unrelated things together to create the most resistance. What it looks like to take the path of most resistance.

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HYPE Innovation

JUNE 4, 2018

The extreme conditions in which they had to work to repair it required rapid creative thinking on the part of a large group of people on the ground and aboard the ship itself.

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Innovation in Practice

MAY 15, 2022

What I do hate is how they are used as an example of innovation and creativity. To me, they set a terrible example of creative thinking. Tune in to learn some of the history of Post-it notes and why I don’t think they teach us any good lessons about creativity. . I love them as a product.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As the tidal wave of Artificial Intelligence continues to disrupt many aspects of our lives, there is one skill it has yet to emulate, according to a recent article by the Singularity Hub “OpenAI’s GPT-4 Scores in the Top 1% of Creative Thinking”: “Of all the forms of human intellect that one might expect artificial [.]

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InnovationManagement

MAY 25, 2022

Creative thinking and innovation don’t come naturally to everyone, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t good at them. Sometimes, teams need practice and routine to improve their creativity skills. This article will highlight some popular innovation exercises you can conduct with your team to get your creative juices flowing.

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 18, 2024

Set Aside Time for Creativity: Our brains are cluttered with pressing tasks. Dedicate specific time in your schedule for day dreaming, creative thinking and imagination. Harness the Random: Deliberately introduce random ideas into your thinking. Breaks can lead to enhanced focus and creative thinking.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It involves the application of creative thinking and the adoption of [.] Supply chain innovation is defined as the implementation of new and improved strategies, technologies, processes, and practices within the supply chain to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and improve overall performance.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 17, 2023

By encouraging new ideas, creative thinking, and experimentation, companies can continuously improve their products and services, streamline processes, and stay relevant in an ever-changing market. In today's fast-paced business world, foster a culture of innovation is crucial for staying ahead of the competition.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2022

Many innovation tools and ways of thinking are scalable to a specific need and are reasonably user friendly, and often generate a tremendous amount of value for a small investment. Service Excellence Let me start with the idea of service excellence.

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Exago

AUGUST 10, 2017

The tool to deliver this change is creative thinking, in the hands of a leadership that believes in and embodies its principles. The post Creativity, creative leadership and the value of innovation management appeared first on Exago. From janitor to CEO, everyone should be involved in daily in your innovation process.

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Phil McKinney

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If you want to be creative, then it's important to learn how to laugh at yourself and not take things so seriously all the time! I'm sure you've met a humorless person before. They're those people that take everything far too seriously and never find humor in life or other people. But if you meet […].

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 30, 2023

I have been building a stronger, more robust narrative that is built around what I continue to refine and offer as my advisory and coaching practice at Agility Innovation, my eight skill development and creative thinking steps , which will be discussed in depth in a subsequent post or two.

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