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Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Don’t Just Sit There!
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Don’t Just Sit There! Developing Creative Thinking in Youand S.P.R.E.A.D.ng it Throughout Entire Organizations
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Creative Thinking Consultants2,450,000
Creative Thinking Websites19,700,000
Creative Thinking Blogs113,000,000
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
The Whole Box
G.A.P.S. of CreativityBreaking the BoxWarming UP for CreativitySparking Creative Thinking
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
G.A.P.S. of…
GAPS
GIFTSATTITUDESPROCESSESSTRATEGIES
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Yes You Can Use A Hammer for More Than Pounding in Nails:
Maximizing your Creative Skill Development Toolset
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Today’s Tool BoxToday’s Tool BoxTypes of ToolsStyles of Tools
When to use themHow to use them
Where to use themWhy use them
Creative ThinkingTools & Techniques
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Human Tool Box
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
!Let’s Begin
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Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Who Wants
Who Wants to to
Travel Where?
Travel Where?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
HobbiesHobbies
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Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
I enjoy working with my hands - doing little projects around the house. I also like to play the guitar when I can find the time
I love to cook and make up my own recipes as well as try recipes I find online photography
I love to read and to hike. Reading
Run/work out, shop, grocery shop, travel, casual adventures with friends that are little effort but fun and memorable
Watch classic movies
Mountan Biking, Hiking, Music
I like to paint, try to be crafty, take dance classes ( I would love to try to take a trapeeze class next)
Reading, Painting, Crocheting
make jewelry Play tennis
In my free time, I will either play piano, do some graphic design, or read. Paper craft
Hobby #1: playing ping pong!!!; Hobby #2: baking cookies; Hobby #3: playing with animals baking
hiking, generally up in the North Georgia mountains. Instrumental music
Hiking and spending time out in nature.
Geocaching, fishing, snowboarding, reading
Painting, quilting, and sewing old clothes into new designs. Also re-finishing antique furniture.
hiking with my husband Hiking
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Jones, Lawrence F Parker, Jessica Rae Ware, Teresa Fontaine, Cartter Dzubinski, Leanne Mason Puckett. Sara Beth Okeson, Natalie Tucker, Jessica Gibson, Sara Elizabeth Haddon, Codie
Griffith , Sara Sullivan, Margaret Kingdon, Linary Whalen, Mindon GraceLoftin, Ciera Michelle DeJarnett, HillaryBennett, Amanda C. Irby, Sarah
Miller, Megan
McGeehin, Carina Gokee, RebeccaHamrick, Victoria Rackley, Kaci Teams
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Paradigm 2020
a. If it ain’t broke.....leave it alone.
b. If it ain’t broke….break it.
c. Better fix it before it breaks
d. Keep using it until it breaks
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Paradigm 2020
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Sparking Creative Thinking
GreetingDecoration
Room ArrangementBonding
ConnectingPuzzles on board or screen
Handout of fun puzzles
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
8 11 5 40 9 1 What do these have in common?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
How Are We Different?AgeBackgroundCultureDesiresEducationFamilyGeographicHumor, sense ofIntellectuallyJKnowledgeLearning StyleM
NOccupationProfessionQReligionSTechnical skillsUnderstandingVWXcitement/energyYZeal
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
How Are We Different?AgeBackgroundCultureDesiresEducationFamilyGeographicHumor, sense ofIntellectuallyJoke choiceKnowledgeLearning StyleMoney
NeedsOccupationProfessionQuietReligionSensitivityTechnical skillsUnderstandingVice/VirtuesWisheseXcitement/energyYachting skillsZeal
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
BeforeDuringAfter
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Creative Thinking Tools
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Tools &Techniques
Idea GeneratingSolution GeneratingSolution Selection
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Other uses for a...BrickPaper clipWater bottleMarblesAsh trays
Par
tner
s
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OO TT TT FF FF __ __
What might the What might the next two letters be?next two letters be?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
what is half of...
12
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
what is half of...
126, 1, 2, 1 x 6, 2 x 3,
11:30, 1/2 dozen
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
what is half of...
1 2X IItwe lve
IIIIII IIIIII
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Connect these 9 dots w/ 4 or less straight lines…
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Classic Answer
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
One or NO “straight lines”
A wide crayonPour paint on itSpray paint on itSquash paper up Line around worldDip in can of paintCut dots out & line upSpiral from center outWide paint roller/brushFold drawing until overlapWrite in cursive “4 straight lines”
3 lines
PossibleSolutions
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
One or NO “straight lines”
A wide crayonPour paint on itSpray paint on itSquash paper up Line around worldDip in can of paintCut dots out & line upSpiral from center outWide paint roller/brushFold drawing until overlapWrite in cursive “4 straight lines”
3 lines
PossibleSolutions
Break the Box
Step outGo aroundOver, under.
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Breaking Paradigmsor simply
Re-examiningRe-statingRe-inventing the problem.
Quickest way toCreate or Innovate?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
WindowRoof top
Envelope4 triangles
Symbol for ductTop of a pyramid
“x” marks the spotUnder side of pyramidClose up view of fence
TentLogoGame boardCeiling light4 arrow headsDecorated boxDisplay shelf unit2 overlapping triangles…….?????????
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
WindowRoof top
Envelope4 triangles
Symbol for ductTop of a pyramid
“x” marks the spotUnder side of pyramidClose up view of fence
TentLogoGame boardCeiling light4 arrow headsDecorated boxDisplay shelf unit2 overlapping triangles…….?????????
Be more opento what is seen
&What possibly
Can be seen
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Cre8vW A R M - U P S
?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Aim for Common
Agreement
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Tombstones or
Trophiesof creativity
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
RIPherelies
agoodidea
RIP
idea
yesterday
RIP
idea
tomorrowtoday
Tombstonesof creativity
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
idea
worth a try
does make waves....
but that’s ok!
bo
ld id
ea
Clever approach!
crazy enough
to work
impressivechanges are good
an inspiration
very cool!
fantastic!Trophies of creativity !
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
What MightIt Be?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Who Might Be
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Are YouCreative ?
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
32 TraitsSee possibilities
Self- knowledgeable
Self-actualizing
Self-disciplined
Sense of destiny
Sensitive
Severely critical of…
Specific interests
Synthesize correctly
Tolerant of ambiguity
Adaptable
Curious
Divergent thinker
Energetic
Fantasize, able to
Flexible thinker
Fluent
Future oriented
Humor
Idealistic
Imaginative
Independent
Ingenious
Learning, always
Non-conforming
Not motivated by money
Observant, highly
Open-ended
Original - uniqueness
Passionate about their work
Perceive world differently
Question asker
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
32 Traits32 TraitsSee possibilitiesSelf- knowledgeableSelf-actualizingSelf-disciplinedSense of destinySensitiveSeverely critical of… self, their work, potential of field potential of other people
Specific interestsSynthesize correctly often intuitively
Tolerant of ambiguity
Adaptable
Curious
Divergent thinker
Energetic
Fantasize, able to
Flexible thinker
Fluent
Future oriented
Humor
Idealistic
Imaginative
Independent
Ingenious
Learning, always
Non-conforming
Not motivated by money
Observant, highly
Open-ended
Original - uniqueness
Passionate about their work
Perceive world differently
Question asker
All born with….All born with….
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
32 Traits32 TraitsSee possibilitiesSelf- knowledgeableSelf-actualizingSelf-disciplinedSense of destinySensitiveSeverely critical of… self, their work, potential of field potential of other people
Specific interestsSynthesize correctly often intuitively
Tolerant of ambiguity
Adaptable
Curious
Divergent thinker
Energetic
Fantasize, able to
Flexible thinker
Fluent
Future oriented
Humor
Idealistic
Imaginative
Independent
Ingenious
Learning, always
Non-conforming
Not motivated by money
Observant, highly
Open-ended
Original - uniqueness
Passionate about their work
Perceive world differently
Question asker
All are learnable…All are learnable…
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
StylesCre8ng™
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Rational,Logical,
Analytical,Individual
Systematic,equations,
Step-by-step,Proven Answers
Intuitive,Exploratory,Unknown,Fanciful
Fun,Harmonious,Involving all, Family/Team
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Jones, Lawrence F Parker, Jessica Rae Ware, Teresa Fontaine, Cartter Dzubinski, Leanne Mason Puckett. Sara Beth Okeson, Natalie Tucker, Jessica Gibson, Sara Elizabeth Haddon, Codie
Griffith , Sara Sullivan, Margaret Kingdon, Linary Whalen, Mindon GraceLoftin, Ciera Michelle DeJarnett, HillaryBennett, Amanda C. Irby, Sarah
Miller, Megan
McGeehin, Carina Gokee, RebeccaHamrick, Victoria Rackley, Kaci
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Jones, Lawrence F Parker, Jessica Rae Ware, Teresa Fontaine, Cartter Dzubinski, Leanne Mason Puckett. Sara Beth Okeson, Natalie Tucker, Jessica Gibson, Sara Elizabeth Haddon, Codie
Griffith , Sara Sullivan, Margaret Kingdon, Linary Whalen, Mindon GraceLoftin, Ciera Michelle DeJarnett, HillaryBennett, Amanda C. Irby, Sarah
Miller, Megan
McGeehin, Carina Gokee, RebeccaHamrick, Victoria Rackley, Kaci
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M I N D M I N D
Jones, Lawrence F 8 1 2 1Parker, Jessica Rae 1 9 2 0
Ware, Teresa 6 2 3 1Fontaine, Cartter 1 9 2 0
Dzubinski, Leanne Mason 5 4 2 1
Puckett. Sara Beth 4 6 1 1
Okeson, Natalie 5 1 1 5 Tucker, Jessica 1 6 4 1Gibson, Sara Elizabeth 5 3 4 0 Haddon, Codie 4 5 1 2
M I N D M I N D
Griffith , Sara 1 3 2 6Sullivan, Margaret 0 1 10 1
Kingdon, Linary 3 2 2 5Whalen, Mindon Grace 2 1 9 0
Loftin, Ciera Michelle 0 4 4 4
DeJarnett, Hillary 1 3 8 0
Bennett, Amanda C. 3 3 3 3 Irby, Sarah 2 0 7 3
Miller, Megan 1 4 6 1
M I N D
McGeehin, Carina 3 4 2 3
Gokee, Rebecca 4 0 6 2
Hamrick, Victoria 4 4 2 2
Rackley, Kaci 4 3 5 0
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
M i n Dd
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
M i n Dd
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Style Models
Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument MBTI™ KAI™ DISC Human Synergistics™ Kolb™ Dunn & Dunn™ Four-Sight™ M.I.N.D. Design™ Square, squiggle, circle, triangle
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Idea GridAttribute Listing
TRIZ
S.C.A.M.P.E.R.Checklisting
Brain Writing
Excursions Forced Relationships
Metaphors
Writing RelayGroup ExcursionsGuided Imagery
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Thinking ToolsDivergent & Convergent
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Tools & Techniques
Robert Alan Black, Ph.D., CSPalan @ cre8ng.com
http://www.cre8ng.com
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Creative Thinking ToolsAssociations
Free/Accidental/ForcedPerspectives/Viewpoints
New/Unusual/StrangeDiscoveries
Unexpected, ObviousImaginary ExplorationsGenerate OpennessRaise Energy
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
=
Divergent Thinking Tool
Brainstorming
Quantity breeds QualityFreewheeling of ideasHitchhike/Combine IdeasNo Judgement
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Brainstorming Does Not Work93,400,000
“Brainstorming Does Not Work”4,900
Brainstorming Does Work5,820,000
“Brainstorming Does Work” 1,300
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
BrainstormingBrainwritingForced ConnectionsS.C.A.M.P.E.R.Idea Grids
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Brainwriting
Index cards,Post-It Notes™Silent/Active
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
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Divergent Thinking Tool
Brainwriting
Quantity breeds QualityFreewheeling of ideasHitchhike/Combine IdeasNo Judgement
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Forced Relationships
+ =
Divergent Thinking Tool
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
ForcedRelationships
Animal (a-z) Product
- Aardvark - Bear- Cow- Dog- Elephant
- clothing - entertainment- building- sports- teaching tools
CreativeThinking
Tools
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
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Divergent Thinking Tool
Alphabetizing
ABCDEFG
HIJKLM
NOPQRST
UVWXYZ
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
ABCDEF
GHIJKL
MNOPQRS
YUVWXYZ
Professions
Occupations
Famous People
Heroes
Super HeroesProfessions
Occupations
Famous People
Heroes
Super Heroes
Alp
hab
etiz
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Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
S. = substituteC. = combineA. = adapt, adoptM. = minify, magnifyP. = put to other usesE. = eliminateR. = reverse
Divergent Thinking Tool
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
CreativeThinking
Tools Idea Grid
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Idea Grid
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Tools
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Converge
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Convergent Thinking Tool
Hits & Misses
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
Convergent Thinking Tool
Clusters
Hammers May Have Many Uses Besides Pounding Nails
CreativeThinkingTools
Pluses Concerns Potentials
PCP Pluses/Concerns/Potentials
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CreativeThinkingTools
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Value Grid
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NandriTerima Kasih
Thank you lahNo worry mate
GrazieAbrigado
GraciasOrigato
DankeMerciGratis
Xie xie ni
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Contact information
Robert Alan Black, Ph.D., CSPCre8ng People, Places & PossibilitiesP. O. Box 5805Athens, Georgia 30604
[email protected]://www.cre8ng.com