Thinking Up Magic™

Contents


Interviews

(Alphabetical Order by Last name)

 

Commonly Discussed Topics

Success Stories / Definition of Creativity / Small Steps to get Started

Resistance to Creativity / Education / Aha's / Strategic Planning / Innovation

The beginning of CPSI: Alex Osborn - Sid Parnes

 

Principles of Creativity

Divergent and Convergent Thinking / Quantity verses Quality

Tolerance for Ambiguity / Deferral of Judgment / The Four P's of Creativity

Positive Affirmation / Ownership

 

The Osborn/Parnes Creative Problem Solving Process

Overview / The Steps: Objective Finding / Fact Finding / Problem Finding

Idea Finding / Solution Finding / Acceptance Finding

 

Creativity Concepts and Other Models

Multiple Intelligence's / The Hartman Profile / Synectics / Lateral Thinking

 

Tools and Techniques

Brainstorming / Brain Writing / Forced Association / Teambuilding

PPC / Impossible and Outrageous Goals / Random Stimulation

SCAMPER / Ladder of Abstraction / Hitchhiking-Piggybacking

 

Companies / Organizations

Xerox / Gionne / Texaco / Frito Lay / US Military

US Commerce Department/ Middle East / Air Canada

World Bank / Jeep/Chrysler / Arthur Anderson


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