Originally published: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2007.
Includes index.
Introduction
On human creativity
Keypoints
Use the stepping stones of analogy
Keypoints
Make the strange familiar and the
Familiar strange
Keypoints
Widen your span of relevance
Keypoints
Practise serendipity
Keypoints
Chance favours only the prepared mind
Keypoints
Curiosity
Keypoints
Keep your eyes open
Keypoints
Listen for ideas
Keypoints
Reading to generate ideas
Keypoints
Keep a notebook
Keypoints
Test your assumptions
Keypoints
Make better use of your depth mind
A framework of effective thinking
Emotion
Depth mind
Keypoints
Do not wait for inspiration
Keypoints
Sharpen your analytical skills
Keypoints
Suspend judgement
Keypoints
Learn to tolerate ambiguity
Keypoints
Drift, wait and obey
Keypoints
Sleep on the problem
Keypoints
Working it out
Keypoints
Think creatively about your life.
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The art of creative thinking : how to be innovative and develop great ideas by John Eric Adair. ISBN 9780749454838. Published by Kogan Page in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
