Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques
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In this revised and expanded edition of his groundbreaking Thinkertoys renowned creativity expert Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. From the linear to the intuitive this comprehensive handbook details ingenious creative-thinking techniques for approaching problems in unconventional ways. Through fun and thought-provoking exercises, you'll learn how to create the ideas you need for your personal and business lives. Michalko's techniques show you how to look at the same information as everyone else and see something different With hundreds of hints, tricks, tips, tales, and puzzles, Thinkertoys will open your mind to a world of innovative solutions to everyday and not-so-everyday problems.
"Designed to change the way you think." -Wall Street Journal
"A must-have book in any business setting." -Women in Business
"Shows you how to expand your imagination." --Newsweek
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Michael Michalko is one of the most highly acclaimed creativity experts in the world. As an officer in the U.S. Army, Michael organized a team of NATO intelligence specialists and international academics in Frankfurt, Germany, to research, collect, and categorize all known inventive-thinking methods. His team applied the methods to various NATO military, political, and social problems and produced a variety of breakthrough ideas and creative solutions to new and old problems. After leaving the military, Michael facilitated CIA think tanks using his creative thinking techniques.
Michael later applied these creative-thinking techniques to problems in the corporate world with outstanding successes. In this revised and expanded edition of his groundbreaking Thinkertoys Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. From the linear to the intuitive this comprehensive handbook details ingenious creative-thinking techniques for approaching problems in unconventional ways. Through fun and thought-provoking exercises, you'll learn how to create the ideas you need for your personal and business lives. Michalko's techniques show you how to look at the same information as everyone else and see something different. With hundreds of hints, tricks, tips, tales, and puzzles, Thinkertoys will open your mind to a world of innovative solutions to everyday and not-so-everyday problems.
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques,Michael Michalko,Ten Speed Press,0898154081,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Creative ability,Creative ability in business,Creative thinking,Development - Business Development,Management - General,New Product Development,Reference - General,Training
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