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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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Cuisine vs. Food: Why Specificity Makes or Breaks a Creative Thinking Workshop

BrainZooming

During the creative thinking workshop we facilitated inside an internal management meeting, participants worked through multiple exercises to identify ideas for internal and customer initiatives. Chuck shared the following example to push the participants toward greater specificity in the ideas they shared.

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AI for Ideation | How to use AI to brainstorm and generate ideas

InnovationTraining.org

You can also see the transcript of our AI ideation session below to see the ideas that were created when our question meets artificial intelligence. AI Ideation Demo (Generate Ideas with Artificial Intelligence on OpenAI). Here’s the play-by-play of our AI idea generation experience. Art of Design 5.

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Crafting the Path to Success: Designing Leadership Team Offsites for Strategic Planning Triumph

Leapfrogging

Fostering Collaboration and Creativity The synergy of your leadership team can be amplified through activities that nurture teamwork and creative thinking. Here’s how you can facilitate a collaborative atmosphere: Design Thinking Workshops: Use these to challenge assumptions and create solutions to complex problems.

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SIMPLE WAYS TO INCREASE CREATIVITY IN YOUR ORGANIZATION

Michael Michalko

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. Let’s Do Lunch Encourage weekly lunch-time meeting of three to five employees to engage in creative thinking.

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SIMPLE WAYS TO INCREASE CREATIVITY IN YOUR ORGANIZATION

Michael Michalko

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. Let’s Do Lunch Encourage weekly lunch-time meeting of three to five employees to engage in creative thinking.

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Creating Innovation Connections as the Customer Advocate

IdeaScale

These insights can become the inspiration sparks of your group’s creative thinking. For example, Amazon developed a system to enable competitors to sell on its website, even when competitors offered cheaper prices. Bring the “voice of the customer” into the decision making and idea generation. Begin with the End .