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Creative ThinkingCreative ThinkingPresented by Raju MandhyanDate April 2010
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What is Creative Thinking?
“Creativity is the degree and distance away from the norm.”
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Why is Creative Thinking important?
When you react to change that happens… you manage,
When you create the change… you lead!”
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Thus, Two Kinds
Demand Driven andDesire Driven
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Demand Demand DrivenDrivenCreativityCreativity
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Desire Desire DrivenDrivenCreativityCreativity
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The Barriers?Fear of Failure and
SuccessPersonal Paradigms
and Organization Culture
Lack of Internal and External Resources
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The Enablers?
The spirit of Curiosity and Adventure
Open-Mindedness & Adaptability
Resilience and Resourcefulness
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Where does it Evolve from?
Between Here and There.Between Now and Then.
Or, where your External Universe meets with your Internal Universe…from the Wellspring of your Mind.
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also known as…
Intent. Desire. Want.
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Five Habits of Creativity Champions
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Five Habits and “Out-Box”ing Techniques of Creativity Champions
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Habit :Whole Brain Thinking [ArteScienza]
Inside, Out and UnderTurn it out, Empty it; Also known as Critical or Convergent Thinking.
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Habit: Curiosity / [Curiosità]
Disassociate, Diverge, Brainstorm a Million Options
Dream, VisualizeS t r e t c h and Challenge Norms
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Technique: Blend Boxes
Synthesize, Morph, Blend, BenchmarkCopy, Adapt, Model
Habit: Refinement of Senses & Recognizing Systems / [Sensazione ]
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Technique:Bash the BoxThink Worst Scenario! Get Seriously Critical of it! Challenge Yourself and
Your New Assumptions.
Habit: Thoughts w/o Action is *#!*#^#@!!! / [ Dismostrazione]
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Sell the BoxMake it user-friendly. Simplify it so that even a 7 year old can use it. Take it to market.
Habit: Living with Ambiguity [Sfumato]
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Monk in Black
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5 Steps for a Real GLOBE-life Challenge1. Know the Challenge
2. Storm the Challenge from Far
3. Blend the Ideas
4. Bash the Chosen Idea
5. Sell the Idea
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Summary, 5 Personal Habits to Develop
1. ArteScienza Art & Science2. Curiosità Chronic Curiosity3. Sensazione Refinement of
Senses4. Dismostrazione Test and Take
Action5. Sfumato Risk Taking w/o
Despair
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“Success isn’t just a result of spontaneous combustion, you need to put yourself on fire so people from far and wide will come watch you burn!” Arnold Glascow
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Ideas, Images and Inspirations from….
http://pnutink.deviantart.com [Pac Attack] http://curativetitlesolutions.com http://www.geekologie.com
How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci ~ by Michael J. Gelb The Five Faces of Genius ~ by Annette Moser-Wellman
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