101 Activities for Teaching Creativity 1st Edition by Arthur VanGundy ISBN 0787974021 9780787974022

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Authors:Brian Tracy , Series:Education [48] , Tags:Business & Economics; Decision-Making & Problem Solving; Personal Success; Self-Help; Creativity , Author sort:Tracy, Brian , Ids:9781400222131 , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Dec 2019 , Publisher:AMACOM , Comments:Comments:Yes, you ARE the creative type. Because your success depends on it Recent research has revealed a direct causality between ideas and profitability, which means that in today’s ultra-competitive and technology-rich work environment, the most crucial element separating an exceptional career from a lackluster one is . . . creative thinking skills. While that may be scary news to hear for many businesspeople and entrepreneurs, it shouldn’t be for you Because inside this concise, easy-to-read book, one of the world’s premiere success experts, Brian Tracy, reveals 21 proven, practical techniques readers can use to immediately begin generating a stream of productive ideas, including how to: Stimulate the three primary triggers to creativityInspire a creative mindset in staff through recognition, rewards, and environmentUse methods such as Brainstorming, Zero-Based Thinking, Nominal Group Technique, and Lateral Thinking to solve problems, improve systems, devise new products, and come up with fresh, exciting marketing anglesAsk focused questions to generate elegant solutionsUnderstand the difference between mechanical and adaptive thinkingRigorously evaluate new ideas . . .without shutting down the creative impulse Containing mind-stimulating exercises and down-to-earth strategies, Creativity & Problem Solving, an eye-opening book, will help anyone tap into the root source of their own intuitive genius–and gain the winning edge they’ve been missing all this time.