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Learn how to think creatively with this comprehensive handbook, packed with advice, practical tools, useful templates and a tried-and-tested problem-solving model.
List of contents
Chapter - 00: Introduction; Section - ONE: Thinking About Your Thinking; Chapter - 01: The Decision Radar; Chapter - 02: Common thinking errors - Selective thinking; Chapter - 03: Common thinking errors - Reactive thinking; Chapter - 04: Common thinking errors - Assumptive thinking; Section - TWO: The Solution Finder; Chapter - 05: The context for creative problem solving; Chapter - 06: The Solution Finder Step 1 - Understanding; Chapter - 07: The Solution Finder Step 2 - Ideation; Chapter - 08: The Solution Finder Step 2 - Ideation toolkit; Chapter - 09: The Solution Finder Step 3 - Analysis; Chapter - 10: The Solution Finder Step 4 - Direction; Section - THREE: The End of the Beginning; Chapter - 11: Commit to 'thinking differently'; Chapter - 12: Creative leadership; Chapter - 13: Conclusion - Where do you go from here?
About the author
Chris Griffiths is a world-leading expert on creativity and innovation.
His books have been published in 20 languages, and The Creative Thinking Handbook was selected by Forbes as one of the best books to "get your creative juices flowing." Millions of individuals use his tools and techniques to become more productive.Melina Costi is a professional business writer with a background in marketing management, based in Cheshire, UK. She is co-author of GRASP the Solution (with Chris Griffiths), which reached #2 on the Amazon UK business chart; and The Positive Leader (with Jan Mühlfeit, former Microsoft Europe Chairman).
Besides her writing work, she provides academic support services for adult students with learning difficulties and disabilities.Caragh Medlicott was previously Communications Manager at OpenGenius, and is now a full time writer. Along with Chris Griffiths she is the co-author of The Creative Thinking Handbook, also published by Kogan page. She has contributed to pieces in many popular publications including GQ, Forbes, The Times and the BBC.