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08/01/2017 by Sean Brady

Google identifies the five traits of high performing teams

Google has identified five traits shared by high performing teams. They have also made available their Team Effectiveness Discussion Guide as well as a tool for fostering psychological safety.

Filed Under: Consensus-building, Decision-making Tagged With: consensus, creative problem solving, creativity skills, decision-making, idea generation, innovation

05/06/2016 by Sean Brady

What Google learned about high performing teams

Google recently devoted considerable resources to determine what makes a high-performing team. What did they discover?

Filed Under: Consensus-building, Decision-making Tagged With: consensus, creative problem solving, creativity skills, decision-making, idea generation

02/15/2016 by Sean Brady

Carlos Santana on your creative genius

Carlos Santana on your creative genius: “Everybody is born with genius…Say to yourself, I am a beam of light from the mind of God and I am capable to create blessings and miracles.”

Filed Under: Creativity & problem solving Tagged With: creative problem solving, creativity skills, idea generation, innovation, visionizing

04/24/2015 by Sean Brady

Beyond brainstorming: the evolution of idea generation

In the more than 60 years since its invention by Alex Osborne, brainstorming has flexibly evolved and creatively adapted into an even more productive group idea generation technique.

Filed Under: Creativity & problem solving Tagged With: creative problem solving, creativity skills, idea generation, innovation

04/20/2015 by Sean Brady

Improving your leadership team’s decision-making

Decision-making is a key leadership skill. But leaders rarely if ever receive decision-making training. Prism now offers hands-on training in the Eight Keys to Better Decision-making.

Filed Under: You Are What You Decide Tagged With: assumptions, biases, cost-benefit, creative problem solving, creativity skills, decision criteria, decision-making, idea generation, innovation, mental models, multiple criteria, risk-taking, tradeoff, visionizing

02/23/2015 by Sean Brady

Review of “Eight Keys to Better Decision-making”

“While books like Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking Fast and Slow bring theoretical ideas to a mass audience … You Are What You Decide takes a big step towards real-world decision-making showing how anyone can improve their decision-making by adopting a few simple behaviors.”
– Andrew Tait, Chief Technology Officer, Decision Mechanics

Experience the power of the the Eight Keys today. Buy now!

Filed Under: You Are What You Decide Tagged With: assumptions, biases, creative problem solving, creativity skills, decision-making, idea generation, implementation, innovation, mental models, tradeoff, visionizing

03/31/2014 by Sean Brady

Sketchy Andy and the nature of innovation

A great idea may fuel conversations or inform dreams. But the innovation requires disciple and action. Watch Sketchy Andy set the world record highline.

Filed Under: Creativity & problem solving Tagged With: creativity skills, idea generation, implementation, innovation, visionizing

01/18/2013 by Sean Brady

Lateral thinking

Whenever I need to recharge, I revisit Edward DeBono’s seminal Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step.

Filed Under: Creativity & problem solving Tagged With: biases, creative problem solving, creativity skills, idea generation, innovation

03/22/2011 by Sean Brady

Reduce stress! Become more creative in three steps

Reduce your stress! Discover three strategies to help you face life’s challenges with a creative worldview. See differently, tame your fear and build social networks based on familiarity and reputation. Learn to navigate life’s quick waters with greater dexterity and joy at https://prismdecision.com/become-more-creative-in-three-steps

Filed Under: Creativity & problem solving Tagged With: biases, consensus, creative problem solving, creativity skills, fear, idea generation, implementation, innovation, mental models, risk-taking, visionizing, visualization

10/21/2010 by Sean Brady

Changing Education Paradigms

Sir Ken Robinson’s fascinating, thought-provoking and highly engaging animated narrative of the history of formal education, its current failures and a better path forward. The presentation was given upon the occasion of his receiving the Benjamin Franklin Medal by the Royal Society of Arts in London at https://prismdecision.com/ddy

Filed Under: K-12 education Tagged With: assumptions, creative problem solving, creativity skills, education, idea generation, innovation

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