Think outside the box

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AKASH YADAV IIT KHARAGPUR

Transcript of Think outside the box

AKASH YADAVIIT KHARAGPUR

HOW TO ENHANCE CREATIVE THINKING?

-Giovanni Corazza(Motivational Speaker, Member of the Executive Board at University of Bologna)

WHY SHALL I THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX ?

TO GENERATE NEW IDEAS

LIFE INSIDE VS.LIFEOUTSIDE

LIFE INSIDE THE BOX IS

PREDICTABLE AND IS BASED ON LEARNING WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN

LIFE OUTSIDE THE BOX IS

UNPREDICTABLE AND THAT IS

WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING!

WHAT IS THIS BOX?

BOX IS THE

BOUNDARY

BOUNDARY OF WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN

HOW TO GO OUTSIDE THE BOX?

THROUGH DIVERGENT THINKING

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CROSS THE BORDERS OF WHAT WE KNOW TO REACH WHAT WE HAVEN’T THOUGHT

WHERE DO I GO WITH NEW IDEA ?

THERE ARE NO PRESETS, THERE ARE NO FIXED STANDARDS AND HENCE, WE HAVE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES.

FOR TAPPING THE POSSIBILITIES, WE NEED

LONG THINKING MUCH MORE THAN BRILLIANT THINKING AND FAST THINKING

WHAT IS THE VALUE OF NEW IDEA?

IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASSESS THE VALUE OF SOMETHING NEW

AN IDEA IS VALUABLE IF IT SOLVES A PROBLEM AND SERVES THE SOCIETY

SO,WHEN IS IT A GOOD IDEA TO CHALLENGE THE NORMS AND THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX?

WHEN THE ENVIRONMENT DOESN’T PUNISH CREATIVE AND DIVERGENT THINKING

WHEN INTER-MIXING OF VARIOUS DISCIPLINES IS ALLOWED

References

https://www.linkedin.com/pub/giovanni-corazza/10/424/876

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEusrD8g-dM

Created by Akash Yadav, IIT Kharagpur, during an internship by Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow.

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