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7 TENETS OF CREATIVE THINKING

Michael Michalko

What are the mental processes, attitudes, work habits, behaviors, and beliefs that enable creative geniuses to view the same things as the rest of us, yet see something different? You Are Creative. Artists are not special, but each of us is a special kind of artist who enters the world as a creative and spontaneous thinker.

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Working together to shape innovation for meaningful change

Paul Hobcraft

It is a journey of building innovation, fitness and dynamics drawn out in a new way of thinking and design within innovation ecosystems. Share instances where timely knowledge acquisition has led to breakthroughs or market leadership to strengthen ecosystem thinking and design further.

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Focusing on Innovation for our Energy Transition we are all undertaking

Paul Hobcraft

When you are undertaking such a transformation in any system like energy, innovation becomes vital to inject new forces of dynamism and creative thinking to tackling such a change. It is their combined disciplines and understanding that can push design and solutions in a continued, innovative way.

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Needing To Think Applied Innovation Services

Paul Hobcraft

Yet we still get caught out by no t resolving or addressing the essential building blocks of innovation (culture, environment, climate, governance, alignment. We need to do better, we need to design a completely new innovation process that takes into account all that has evolved in our understanding and experiment in recent years.

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About Michael Michalko

Michael Michalko

After leaving the military, Michael facilitated CIA think tanks using his creative thinking techniques. Michael later applied these creative-thinking techniques to problems in the corporate world with outstanding successes. As I skimmed the amazing ideation techniques, I found myself exclaiming, “Woah!!”

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THE EXQUISITE CORPSE

Michael Michalko

Some of the words they came up with were people, cruises, creative, furniture, charity, designer, custom, art, thin air, and celebrities. Fascinating and fun, Michalko’s strategies facilitate the kind of light-bulb moment thinking that changes lives — for the better. They tried the “exquisite corpse” technique.

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Cultivating Success: Exploring the Link Between Organizational Culture and Business Performance

Leapfrogging

Norms and Behaviors Norms and behaviors within your organization are the unwritten rules and shared expectations that govern how employees interact with one another and with stakeholders. They can include logos, office designs, company slogans, and even the jargon used within the workforce.

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