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Sunday Review: Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques by Michael Michalko
I have decided to do a dead simple book review every Sunday. Some of this is to just share what I’m reading. Rather than go with some complex rating system a book will either be a thumbs up or a [...]
Posted in Sunday Book Review
Tagged brainstorm, creative ideas, creative leadership, creative problem solving, creative techniques, creative thinking, creative thinking activities, creative thinking exercises, Creativity, creativity activities, creativity education, idea generation, ideas for business, increase creativity, innovation, problem solving techniques, reading, teaching creativity, thinkertoys
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Splitting a Problem Into Pieces Then Reassembling It
Another “ThinkerToys” exercise, by Michael Michalko. It’s been a while, but finding time to force the brain to think is hard to do. During the week I have attended several events and heard lots of people talking about community. [...]
Posted in Community, Creativity, Productivity
Tagged brainstorming, Community, Creativity, crowd sourcing, thinkertoys
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Break Your Problems Into Pieces and Then Reassemble!
Another “ThinkerToys” exercise, by Michael Michalko. Im not meeting my goal of one per day, but hey one per week is better than none. I have been thinking a lot about education and after watching kids at Gangplank Jr. this [...]
Posted in Creativity, Education, Personal
Tagged Creativity, Personal, Startups, thinkertoys
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Challenge Conventional Assumptions
I have been reading “ThinkerToys” by Michael Michalko. I am going to try to do one Thinkertoy exercise per day (or at least a few per week). The goal is to help get my brain to be in a creative [...]
Posted in Creativity, Education, Personal, Startups
Tagged Creativity, discipline, Education, self improvement, thinkertoys, thinking, thinking outside box
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