Creative Problem Solving

Unlock the secrets of navigating the most intricate challenges with "Breaking Down Complexity." This indispensable guide is your gateway to mastering the art of problem-solving, transforming even the most daunting issues into opportunities for success. Whether you’re confronting business hurdles, personal dilemmas, or societal conundrums, this book presents a systematic approach to untangle complexities with confidence. Dive into the heart of complex problems by learning to define, identify, and recognize distinctive patterns. Discover how psychological barriers can cloud your judgment ...

Unlock the secrets of effective problem-solving with "Mastering Technical Challenges," the essential guide for anyone looking to enhance their technical thinking abilities and programming skills. Delve into the Chain of Thought, a methodology that has revolutionized problem-solving for programmers and technologists alike. Begin your journey by exploring the history and significance of structured thought processes in programming. Learn the crucial elements of logical reasoning and critical thinking that are foundational to mastering complex challenges. Discover how to identify and overcome ...

In this compact business management audiobook, Mac Anderson and Tom Feltenstein take the listener through every step of change - from realization that change is a good thing, to implementing that change in every department, across all channels. Change Is Good...You Go First will facilitate and champion change in any working environment and comes in an easily digestible format, including well-organized lists and objectives to help your team achieve its goals.

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking​. The Eye Test is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes the case for the human element - for what smart, practiced, devoted people can bring to situations that have proved resistant to analytics.

In the international best seller The Power of Habit, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg explained why we do what we do. In Smarter Faster Better, he applies the same relentless curiosity, rigorous reporting and rich storytelling to explain how we can get better at the things we do. The result is a groundbreaking exploration of the science of productivity.

This book describes the power of the subconscious and how to use it to help you with many things such as your memory, problem solving, and creativity, as well as everyday practical problems. For example it can help you to automatically say and do the right things. It can help you to do better in business, social situations, and other situations. The author also relates his personal experience with successful use of the subconscious to improve his creative output.

Too many people associate creativity solely with the arts, even though to be an incredible scientist, engineer, or entrepreneur requires immense creativity. Combining creativity tools and techniques with real-world stories of innovative people and businesses, this audiobook is a provocation, an inspiration, and an invitation to unleash the innate creativity that lies within each of us. It offers a more dynamic and integrative way to adapt and innovate, one that allows us the freedom to access our full human selves.

Do you often feel like you're in a creative rut? You need to define your creative process. In How to Be Creative: The Ultimate Guide to Forming a Creative Process & Improving Creative Problem Solving, you'll learn the fundamentals of how to be more creative in every aspect of your life.

***FINALIST - BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2023*** ‘A really powerful book.’ - Bruce Daisley Simple tools, extraordinary results. Everything we’re learning about how we function best as humans in the digital age is pointing towards one of our oldest technologies: the pen and the page. Exploratory writing – writing for ourselves, not for others, writing when we don’t know exactly what it is we want to say – is one of the most powerful and lightweight thinking tools we have at our disposal. It’s also been, until now, one of the most overlooked. But the world’s most influential leaders...

When you have a great opportunity or face a challenging threat, Create the Future (CTF) gives you the tools you and your leadership team will use for making critical decisions without a hefty price tag. Rick Williams has been a management consultant, company founder, and CEO. He has worked with large international companies, nonprofits, early-stage growth companies, and large government agencies. Drawing on his broad expertise and first-hand observations of top executives in action, Create the Future is the essential guidebook for leaders when they must make difficult decisions.

Unlock the power of critical thinking with Critical Thinking 101, a practical guide designed to enhance your reasoning skills, problem-solving abilities, and decision-making processes. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, this book will help you think logically and independently in today's fast-paced world.

This short, fast paced, irreverent guide to creativity is for everyone who wants better ideas and to finish projects they inspire. In 21 short chapters you'll discover a fresh way to understand creative thinking, how ideas work, plus insights from decades of study on both how to be more productive and creative at the same time.

The Entrepreneurial Process, one of Brown University’s highest-rated courses, has empowered thousands of students to start their own ventures. You might assume these ventures started because the founders were born entrepreneurs. You might assume that these folks had technical or finance degrees, or worked at fancy consulting firms, or had some other specialized knowledge. Yet that isn’t the case. Entrepreneurship is not a spirit or a gift. It is a process that anyone can learn, and that anyone can use to turn a problem into a solution with impact.

Do you ever sense that you're not using your mind to its fullest potential? Being "stuck" means your brain is repeating the same neurological firing patterns again and again. It happens in business, relationships, personal goals, and mental health, over and over.

Are you new to TRIZ and looking for an easy-to-follow guide on how you can use it to enhance your company's creativity, innovation, and problem-solving abilities? Look no further! Written in plain English and packed with tons of accessible and easy-to-follow instruction, TRIZ for Dummies shows you how to use this powerful toolkit to discover all the ways of solving a problem, uncover new concepts, and identify previously unseen routes for new product development.

We have more choices than we realize. In fact, according to positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar, our entire life is made of choices, large and small. It is what we choose moment by moment and day by day - to do, to feel, to experience - that determines how happy and fulfilled we are. Every moment, then, is an opportunity to make a choice that will bring us greater happiness. Ben- Shahar presents 100 such opportunities, some simple, such as whether to frown or smile; others complex....

What Shall We Do Today? Through the Glowing Doorway Spark imagination, creativity, and problem-solving with this enchanting children's adventure perfect for ages 6-9! Journey alongside three remarkable friends—curious Imani with her mysterious glowing medallion, enthusiastic Tommy with his weathered compass, and knowledgeable Maya with her magical glasses—as they discover a Wonder Cube that transports them to a world of celebration and challenge! In this captivating 3,500-word illustrated story: Children learn about creativity, environmental care, problem-solving, and sustainability ...

Do games hold the secret to better productivity? If you’ve ever found yourself engrossed in Angry Birds, Call of Duty, or a plain old crossword puzzle when you should have been doing something more productive, you know how easily games hold our attention. Hardcore gamers have spent the equivalent of 5.93 million years playing World of Warcraft while the world collectively devotes about 5 million hours per day to Angry Birds. A colossal waste of time? Perhaps. But what if and use it for more creative and valuable pursuits?

Nearly all of today’s major innovation workshops and programs call on organizations to drive innovation. What they miss is that innovation comes from the personal creativity of individuals. And creativity doesn’t require an advanced education or technical skills. All employees can be creative. Often, all they lack is a fitting mindset and the right skills.

Are you ready to delve into the world of roleplaying like never before? Look no further than The Art of Roleplaying, your ultimate guide to immersive storytelling. Explore the depths of crafting an engaging narrative with chapters dedicated to everything from non-player characters to plotline creation. Dive into worldbuilding with secrets to creating unique and evocative cultures. Discover the power of dramatic sound effects and atmospheric elements to keep your players invested like never before. This comprehensive guide is perfect for both novice and experienced roleplayers, with tips and...