Leading and Facilitating Creative Ideation with Visualisation

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Facilitating creative collaboration is one of the most important management roles in leading a creative environment.

Rethinking Edward de Bono

A personal reflection on the impact Edward de Bono and his techniques have had, and a special offer from Mindwerx on his books.

iMindMap 5 and iMindMap Online are coming

This is Fantastic News just released. iMindMap 5 and iMindMap Online are coming in February 2011, and anyone that buys iMindMap 4 before February 14 will get a Free Upgrade to iMindMap 5 and 3 months Free access to iMindMap Online.

Each year at this time we and many other smaller businesses take time to think about the year ahead and how we might be more successful.  Okay I know we should have started months ago, but we were busy then (ever used that excuse yourself) and at least we are doing something now.

Happy New Year and all the very best for a successful year ahead. As mentioned in my last blog, in divergent-convergent Creative Problem Solving (CPS) we begin with a challenge to be worked on, and I recommended you develop a 'To Think About List' or Red Car List of things you want to focus on in 2011.

The study and development of Deliberate and Creative Problem Solving has been going on for more than 60 years, having its origins in the work of great creative thinking explorers like Alex Osborn, Sid Parnes and others involved with the Creative Education Foundation and Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI).