The Art of Creative Thinking: How to be Innovative and Develop Great Ideas

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Kogan Page Publishers, 2007 - 133 páginas
New ideas help businesses gain an advantage over their rivals. Employees who generate these new ideas -- who practice the art of creative thinking -- are one of a company's greatest assets. The Art of Creative Thinking shows the reader practical ways of becoming a more creative thinker. Each succinct chapter is built around one core idea which is then developed and illustrated. End-of-chapter key points summarize the main points. The Art of Creative Thinking shows you how to: develop your understanding of the creative process; overcome barriers to creating new ideas; broaden your vision; build on new ideas; develop a creative attitude; become more confident as a creative thinker.

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Practise serendipity Keypoints
5
Chance favours only the prepared mind Keypoints
6
Curiosity
7
Keep your eyes open Keypoints
8
Use the stepping stones of analogy
9
Reading to generate ideas Keypoints
10
Keep a notebook Keypoints
11
Test your assumptions Keypoints
12
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39
580R3
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FX 888
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1
78
Keypoints 14 Do not wait for inspiration Keypoints
81
Sharpen your analytical skills
83
Keypoints
88
Suspend judgement ཆེསཚནརིང ཋཎྜ
97

Make better use of your Depth Mind
13
Make the strange familiar and
15
Widen your span of relevance
21
A framework of effective thinking Emotion Depth Mind 33335
37
Think creatively about your life
115
5
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Index
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John Adair is acknowledged internationally as an authority on leadership. The world's first Professor of Leadership Studies, he advises many organisations in business, government, education, health and the voluntary sector. An effective speaker with a valuable message, he is one of the very few figures in recent years to have transformed the debate as to what effective leadership is all about.John Adair has recently been made United Nations Chair of Strategic Leadership. Based in Turin, he has launched a strategic leadership programme in association with the UN. He has also received the Lifetime Achievement in Leadership Award and China has made him its first Honorary Professor of Leadership. The author of over 50 books, now in 25 languages, on leadership and management development, he continues to write and teach throughout the world, inspiring new audiences with his timeless and timely vision of leadership.

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