HOW TO ENHANCE CREATIVE THINKING?
-Giovanni Corazza(Motivational Speaker, Member of the Executive Board at University of Bologna)
WHY SHALL I THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX ?
LIFE INSIDE VS.LIFEOUTSIDE
LIFE INSIDE THE BOX IS
PREDICTABLE AND IS BASED ON LEARNING WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN
LIFE OUTSIDE THE BOX IS
UNPREDICTABLE AND THAT IS
WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING!
BOX IS THE
BOUNDARY
BOUNDARY OF WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN
HOW TO GO OUTSIDE THE BOX?
THROUGH DIVERGENT THINKING
IT IS IMPORTANT TO CROSS THE BORDERS OF WHAT WE KNOW TO REACH WHAT WE HAVEN’T THOUGHT
WHERE DO I GO WITH NEW IDEA ?
THERE ARE NO PRESETS, THERE ARE NO FIXED STANDARDS AND HENCE, WE HAVE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES.
FOR TAPPING THE POSSIBILITIES, WE NEED
LONG THINKING MUCH MORE THAN BRILLIANT THINKING AND FAST THINKING
WHAT IS THE VALUE OF NEW IDEA?
IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASSESS THE VALUE OF SOMETHING NEW
AN IDEA IS VALUABLE IF IT SOLVES A PROBLEM AND SERVES THE SOCIETY
SO,WHEN IS IT A GOOD IDEA TO CHALLENGE THE NORMS AND THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX?
WHEN THE ENVIRONMENT DOESN’T PUNISH CREATIVE AND DIVERGENT THINKING
WHEN INTER-MIXING OF VARIOUS DISCIPLINES IS ALLOWED
References
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/giovanni-corazza/10/424/876
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEusrD8g-dM
Created by Akash Yadav, IIT Kharagpur, during an internship by Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow.
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