Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Business Creativity

Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Business Creativity
ISBN-10
0898154081
ISBN-13
9780898154085
Series
Thinkertoys
Category
Creative ability in business
Pages
356
Language
English
Published
1991
Author
Michael Michalko

Description

Rethink the Way You Think In hindsight, every great idea seems obvious. But how can you be the person who comes up with those ideas? In this revised and expanded edition of his groundbreaking Thinkertoys, creativity expert Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. From the linear to the intuitive, this comprehensive handbook details ingenious creative-thinking techniques for approaching problems in unconventional ways. Through fun and thought-provoking exercises, you'll learn how to create original ideas that will improve your personal life and your business life. Michalko's techniques show you how to look at the same information as everyone else and see something different. With hundreds of hints, tricks, tips, tales, and puzzles, Thinkertoys will open your mind to a world of innovative solutions to everyday and not-so-everyday problems.

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