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Author Rawling, Steve, author

Title Be creative - now! : the 2-in-1 manager : speed read--instant tips ; big picture - lasting results / Steve Rawling
Published Harlow, England : Pearson, 2016

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Contents Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- How to use this book -- Chapter 1 BE MORE CREATIVE -- Speed read -- 1.1 Defeat habit with originality -- 1.2 Divergent thinking -- 1.3 Lateral thinking -- 1.4 Convergent thinking -- 1.5 Time and space -- 1.6 Group dynamics -- 1.7 Choose the right tools for the job -- Big picture -- 1.1 Defeat habit with originality -- 1.2 Divergent thinking -- 1.3 Lateral thinking -- 1.4 Convergent thinking -- 1.5 Time and space -- 1.6 Group dynamics -- 1.7 Choose the right tools for the job
Chapter 2 YOUR CREATIVE MISSION -- Speed read -- 2.1 Imagine a world without you -- 2.2 Apply the power of why -- 2.3 What's your problem? -- 2.4 The lizard, the chimp and the business exec -- 2.5 Four ways of seeing -- 2.6 Give and take -- 2.7 Tweet simplicity -- Big picture -- 2.1 Imagine a world without you -- 2.2 Apply the power of why -- 2.3 What's your problem? -- 2.4 The lizard, the chimp and the business exec -- 2.5 Four ways of seeing -- 2.6 Give and take -- 2.7 Tweet simplicity -- Chapter 3 INSIGHTS AND HOOKS -- Speed read -- 3.1 That's funny ... -- 3.2 Burst your filter bubble
3.3 Make connections -- 3.4 Use contradictions -- 3.5 Field trips and freshness stores -- 3.6 What's my motivation? -- 3.7 Crafting a compelling hook -- Big picture -- 3.1 That's funny ... -- 3.2 Burst your filter bubble -- 3.3 Make connections -- 3.4 Use contradictions -- 3.5 Field trips and freshness stores -- 3.6 What's my motivation? -- 3.7 Crafting a compelling hook -- Chapter 4 FORCED INSPIRATION -- Speed read -- 4.1 Brainstorm rules -- 4.2 The lateral nudge and metaphor mash -- 4.3 Mapping your thoughts -- 4.4 Steal from the heart -- 4.5 Break the rules
4.6 Look harder inside the box -- 4.7 Brainwriting tools -- Big picture -- 4.1 Brainstorm rules -- 4.2 The lateral nudge and metaphor mash -- 4.3 Mapping your thoughts -- 4.4 Steal from the heart -- 4.5 Break the rules -- 4.6 Look harder inside the box -- 4.7 Brainwriting tools -- Chapter 5 NURTURE GOOD IDEAS -- Speed read -- 5.1 The developer's dilemma -- 5.2 Supportive teams -- 5.3 Widen your pool of talent -- 5.4 Design thinking -- 5.5 Keep the novelty alive -- 5.6 Working with wild ideas -- 5.7 Moving out of the greenhouse -- Big picture -- 5.1 The developer's dilemma
5.2 Supportive teams -- 5.3 Widen your pool of talent -- 5.4 Design thinking -- 5.5 Keep the novelty alive -- 5.6 Working with wild ideas -- 5.7 Moving out of the greenhouse -- Chapter 6 WEED OUT BAD IDEAS -- Speed read -- 6.1 Get serious -- 6.2 The unknown -- 6.3 Groupthink -- 6.4 Optimism bias -- 6.5 Overconfidence -- 6.6 The sunk cost fallacy (aka why it's hard to pull the plug) -- 6.7 How to fail well -- Big picture -- 6.1 Get serious -- 6.2 The unknown -- 6.3 Groupthink -- 6.4 Optimism bias -- 6.5 Overconfidence -- 6.6 The sunk cost fallacy (aka why it's hard to pull the plug)
Summary If you're a busy manager, looking for fast, focused guidance on how to make impact now then this book is for you. Discover vital, quick-fix, do-it-now ideas and techniques for instant impact and fast learning, as well as more detailed guidance for deeper knowledge. Your two-track way to get ahead
Subject Creative thinking.
Creative ability in business.
Problem solving.
Creative ability.
Problem Solving
Creativity
creativity.
Creative ability.
Creative ability in business.
Creative thinking.
Problem solving.
Form Electronic book
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