Highlights
High-pressure demands for fast solutions can be stressful, but you can learn how to pull it off
Tapping into collective intelligence is dynamic and powerful—and it works, often beyond expectations
Objectives
- Enhanced quantity and speed of idea generation
- Banishing panic from the equation when you’re obliged to come up with ideas—and there’s a deadline attached
Learning Tools
- Role plays, simulations, improvisation
- Self-examination, peer/trainer feedback
- Games, challenges
- Discussion, exchange
- Video clips
Take-aways
- Enhanced ability to conceive, strategize, and produce useable ideas
- Offline and online tools for brainstorming—alone or with a work group
Prerequisite
- Highly recommended: The Art of Useful Feedback; Lateral Thinking
Seminar Essentials
Leaving judgment aside while applying discipline
- Learning to give preference to quantity over quality in order to get the project started
- Recognizing the value of partial thoughts
- Applying a method to the madness in order to reap the benefits of your sessions
Tapping into collective intelligence
- The exponential power of brainstorming with others
- Learning how to exchange ideas most advantageously
- Building idea skyscrapers
Additional benefits
- Improved capacity for idea formulation
- A brighter and healthier attitude
- More desirable and inspiring results
- Enhanced communication and relationships with other members of the brainstorming group