Public Workshop Schedule
Title: High Performance Ideation Thinking With the Six Thinking HatsÒ
Sponsor: American Society for Quality, Customer/Supplier Division
Date & Location: Sunday, October 24th, 1999 in Nashville, TN
Price: $395.00
Free
Article: Six Thinking Hats for Full Color Thinking, Adobe Acrobat PDF file
Objectives:
Attendees of this intense hands-on tutorial will learn how to quickly:
- Break routine thought patterns that are holding your
thinking back from seeing new opportunities and improved ways of doing
things
- Systematically increase your practical new idea output
- Rigorously evaluate ideas to select the ones with the
biggest impact on the business
- Organize productive creative thinking sessions that make
people want to participate and take action to boost results
- Separate out six different modes of thinking to focus on
one at a time - to think clearly and thoroughly
- Welcome new ideas and improve your ability to sell them
to management
- Recognize risk factors and minimize them
- Remove the barriers to change
- Have fun
Who should attend?
Any person who needs to improve their ability to:
- Think more creatively
- Lead teams in creative problem solving
- Improve processes
- Come up with new strategies, processes, services or
products
Description:
- Are you being asked to deliver more and more innovative solutions?
- Do you want to know how to break the idea killer habit?
- Are you frustrated with the traditional limits of brainstorming?
If you answered yes to any of these questions you will want to take time to
indulge your mind. Attend this high content, fast paced, highly interactive
tutorial to discover a powerful tool kit that will help you become more
innovative back on the job. A necessary skill for success today.
After all, today’s business environment demands innovative solutions. Ideas
are worth millions of dollars when implemented strategically. Yet many companies
still rely on the old seat-of-your-pants method, chance, to stumble across
innovative business solutions. It’s time to explore a more proactive thinking
process!
Experience how you can learn to think more clearly and thoroughly by
separating out six different modes of thinking - emotions from facts, positive
from negative, critical from creative. The result is the ability to; generate
original solutions fast; rigorously evaluate ideas and pick the winners;
constructively tap into the brain power of everyone involved. We will explore a
process that includes idea generation, evaluation, project planning and
implementation.
Included in your tutorial fee:
The official course materials developed and approved by the international
authority on creative thinking, Dr. Edward de Bono. You will receive a
comprehensive workbook and helpful job aids that will serve as handy reference
tools for years to come.
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