Creative people can detect at an early stage the ‘smell’ of a new idea – this motivates them to pursue and develop that idea. [block:block=15]…
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Interesting evidence about predictions is covered in a book by Philip Tetlock entitled Expert Political Judgment: How good is it? The answer is directly relevant…
If the benefits of a new idea will start to come through in six years’ time, and the full benefits in 20 years, is that…
Whose business is it in an organization to look for ‘concepts’? Because concepts can occur to anyone at any time, it is everyone’s business to…
There are some people who always seem to be starting new projects. These projects are not always very sound and not even particularly creative. The…
The use of the Six Hats method is now growing rapidly around the world. Those who have become familiar with the method look back at…
One of the most important weapons in the armoury of the lateral thinker is another invention of Edward de Bono’s – PO. Challenge is of…
The most important tool any manager has available – and which every manager should use constantly and knowingly – is thought. Edward de Bono has…