Archive for October, 2008

Creative Thinking

We are living in a very competitive world and to survive we need innovative and creative thinking.  We have depended creative thinkers for inventions, technology, advertising, and just surviving.  As we have evolved, so has the ability to think creatively, and this is evident in the way we live.  Where did the ideas, the inventions, [...]

Lateral Thinking & Brainstorming

Brainstorming is a great way to gather people together to help throw out some great ideas to help find new ways of solving problems. Brainstorming is virtually lateral thinking, where you are coming up with new ways of thinking, taking a look at a problem with a new set of eyes, with a totally different [...]

Positive Thinking

If you can utilize the power of positive thinking in your life, then you will give yourself the ability to maintain a positive approach toward every challenge you face.  You will be able to overcome challenges without losing your focus or your goal.  Most of us have goals, and we are seeking ways to reach [...]

Health Positive Thinking

Our minds are a very powerful tool, matter of fact, we use such a minute part of our minds, the capabilities are so much greater than we ever use.  There is a link to health – positive thinking, and the anatomy of illness.  Some of the things that have you should know is your health [...]

Effects of Positive Thinking

Every day we have the power within us to choose left or right, we choose which direction we want to go.  There are going to be some forks and obstacles that try to get confuse our goal and direction.  The effects of positive thinking will greatly affect the path we choose and whether we stay [...]

coaching leadership training

What is coaching leadership training? The word “coach” means to instruct, or direct. The common theme is coaching is guidance. The Germanic term means to move from one place to another place. Then there are those that say coaching is a way to handle difficult problems, building support in a group or organization. And coaching [...]

Creative critical thinking

Creative critical thinking is something that every individual and business should get used to doing. One of the reasons that it is so great is because it can lead to the lateral thinking that is needed for innovation. Don’t get stuck doing things the same way you always have, it’s time to get creative with [...]

Define Lateral Thinking

How would you define lateral thinking? What is it exactly?

Examples of Lateral Thinking

We hear a lot of about lateral thinking, but what is it and what are some examples of lateral thinking?
The word lateral thinking was invented by Edward DeBono in 1967. It has since become a part of the English language.
Some good examples of lateral thinking are thinking puzzles. These are puzzles that demand you [...]