TY - BOOK AU - JOHN ADAIR TI - The Art of Creative Thinking: how to be innovative and develop great ideas T2 - The John Adair leadership library SN - 9780749454838 U1 - 153.35 ADA 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - London ; Philadelphia PB - Kogan Page Ltd. KW - Creative thinking N1 - Originally published: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2007; 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 ER -