brainstorming

Brainstorming

Articles tagged with “brainstorming”

A Whack On The Side Of The Head

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 [...]

A Whack On The Side Of The Head

Difference Between Artistic & Creative Ability

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 [...]

Difference Between Artistic & Creative Ability

10 Steps To Take Brainstorming From Good To Wicked Good

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, [...]

10 Steps To Take Brainstorming From Good To Wicked Good

Brainstorming Isn’t Broken, Our Approach Is

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 [...]

Brainstorming Isn’t Broken, Our Approach Is

Brainstorm Brief For Better Meetings

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 [...]

Brainstorm Brief For Better Meetings

Idea Sandbox: Think Tank – 20,000 Leagues Under DC

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 [...]

Idea Sandbox: Think Tank – 20,000 Leagues Under DC

Making Meetings More Expensive, Might Make Them Cost Less

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. [...]

Making Meetings More Expensive, Might Make Them Cost Less

The Way We Book Meetings Is Broken

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 [...]

The Way We Book Meetings Is Broken

SCAMPERing For Innovation

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 [...]

SCAMPERing For Innovation
Go to Top