Articles tagged with “brainstorming”
A Whack On The Side Of The Head: How You Can Be More Creative More on Amazon UK | this book on Idea Sandbox by Roger von Oech genre(s) Brainstorming, Problem Solving, Creativity Paperback book of 240 pages Published: May '08 [...]
Sometimes we confuse artistic ability with creativity. The thinking, if you can't paint or draw, you're not creative. But this isn't true. Artistic ability includes skills and talent to create works of art: painting, drawing, sculpting, musical composition, etc. Creativity ability is the [...]
How many brainstorming sessions, filled with potentially brilliant ideas, have ended up as rolled up flip charts under someone's desk? Taking ideas to the next step post-brainstorming can be a challenge. When I get near the end of the brainstorming process, [...]
Mom sent me this text message this morning... Paulie! The entire country needs your services! Our President called for a 'brainstorming session' regarding the budget crisis. Can you give him a call? Mom By ignoring Mom's request, wouldn't I be breaking [...]
I recently read a blog article that all but declared brainstorming broken and worthless. And, in the comments that followed, a few people disagreed... a few people agreed. One of the comments even explained 'fifty years of research shows brainstorming kills [...]
How would you like your brainstorm and strategy meetings to be more productive and efficient? I got to thinking... we use a Creative Brief to provide background and clearly outline deliverables surrounding design projects... There should be a Brainstorm Brief to [...]
Happy Birthday Jules Verne! Thank goodness Jules pursued his passion for writing instead of law (for which he attended university). And, had a good publisher friend in Pierre-Jules Hetzel - who helped improve Verne's writing. My impressions of Jules Verne have [...]
While I wouldn't brand myself a meeting fairie, per se... Seth does a great job wrote today... What would happen if your organization hired a meeting fairie? The fairie's job would be to ensure that meetings were short, efficient and effective. [...]
There is something seriously wrong with the way we rent meeting space. Does anyone else notice it? Problem No. 1 We don't care where we meet. Standard practice for an off-site meeting is to pick a city then ask the admin [...]
A great quote found Roger von Oech's book, ""A Whack on the Side of the Head" reads as follows... "Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone elseand thinking something different. The quote is attributed to the Nobel prize [...]
