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Bookmark or Share- What is Brainstorming? 10 Effective Techniques You Can Use"It is easier to tone down a wild idea than to think up a new one.” – Alex Osborn, the father of the Brainstorming technique “Wild ideas can often give rise to creative leaps. In thinking about ideas that are wacky or out there we tend to think about what we really want without the constraints of technology or materials.
- What is Design Thinking and Why Is It So Popular?Design Thinking Makes You Think Outside the Box. Design thinking can help people do out-of-the-box or outside-the-box thinking. People who use this methodology: Attempt to develop new ways of thinking—ways that do not abide by the dominant or more common problem-solving methods. Have the intention to improve products, services and processes.
- What is Lateral Thinking? — updated 2024 | IxDFThey use indirect and creative methods to think outside the box and see problems from radically new angles, gaining insights to help find innovative solutions. “You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.” — Dr. Edward de Bono, Brain-training pioneer who devised lateral thinking
- What is Creative Problem Solving? — updated 2024 | IxDFTo think divergently means to go for: Quantity over quality: Teams generate ideas without fear of judgment (critically evaluating these ideas comes later). Novel ideas: Teams use disruptive and lateral thinking to break away from linear thinking and strive for truly original and extraordinary ideas.
- What is Design Thinking? — updated 2024 | IxDFWith the foundation ready, teams gear up to “think outside the box.” They brainstorm alternative ways to view the problem and identify innovative solutions to the problem statement. Stage 4: Prototype—Start to Create Solutions. This is an experimental phase. The aim is to identify the best possible solution for each problem.
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