101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving
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101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving
Review “In today’s rapidly changing world, companies cannot afford to rely on old, rigid operating systems to solve their problems. They must adopt a more flexible and innovative approach by creating new ideas. In his latest book, 101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving, Dr. Van Gundy has compiled the best exercises for you and your team to come up with creative solutions to all sorts of company problems from personal issues to new product development. This is the ‘ creativity reference’ book every company should have on their shelf.”--Doug Hall, author, CEO-Eureka! Ranch
Book Description Employees who possess problem-solving skills are highly valued in todays competitive business environment. The question is how can employees learn to deal in innovative ways with new data, methods, people, and technologies? In this groundbreaking book, Arthur VanGundy -- a pioneer in the field of idea generation and problem solving -- has compiled 101 group activities that combine to make a unique resource for trainers, facilitators, and human resource professionals. The book is filled with idea-generation activities that simultaneously teach the underlying problem-solving and creativity techniques involved. Each of the books 101 engaging and thought-provoking activities includes facilitator notes and advice on when and how to use the activity. Using 101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving will give you the information and tools you need to:
Generate creative ideas to solve problems.
Avoid patterned and negative thinking.
Engage in activities that are guaranteed to spark ideas.
Use proven techniques for brainstorming with groups.
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