
Creative Thinking For Dummies
Description
Alles über E-Books | Antworten auf Fragen rund um E-Books, Kopierschutz und Dateiformate finden Sie in unserem Info- & Hilfebereich.
Being creative can be tough - and trying to come up with greatideas under pressure can leave the great ideas under wraps!Creative Thinking For Dummies helps you apply creativethinking techniques to everything you touch, whether it's thatnovel you have inside you or the new business idea you've had thatwill make you the next hot entrepreneur ??? or anything inbetween.
Creative Thinking For Dummies is a practical, hands-onguide packed with techniques and examples of different ways tothink creatively. It covers a range of techniques, includingbrainstorming, lateral thinking, mind mapping, synectics, drawingand doodling your way to great ideas, meditation and visualization,word and language games, and divergent thinking.
* See the world in a different way, and realise that you aresurrounded by creative inspiration
* Brainstorm new ideas successfully and try out some lateralthinking exercises
* Open your mind to a new way of thinking and nail down thosegreat ideas
* Discover creative thinking techniques using games, words,drawings, and storytelling
* Let creativity enhance all aspects of your life, whetherdeveloping your personal skills, becoming more professionallyeffective, or using creative thinking techniques to help yourchildren develop their creative minds
You'll soon discover that everybody, including you, has a wealthof creative potential within--you just need to tap intoit!
More details
Other editions
Additional editions

Person
Content
Part I: Laying the Foundations: Understanding Creativity7
Chapter 1: So What Is Creativity? 9
Chapter 2: Living in a World of Creativity 27
Chapter 3: Exploring the Creative Mindset 49
Part II: Preparing Yourself: Creating Your Creative Mindset71
Chapter 4: Preparing to Be Creative 73
Chapter 5: Committing to Creativity 93
Part III: Getting Creative - The Practical Stuff113
Chapter 6: Changing Your Mind with Creative Thinking 115
Chapter 7: Opening Your Mind with Creative Thinking Techniques141
Chapter 8: Closing In on the Answer: Creative Problem-Solving169
Chapter 9: Playing Creatively 189
Part IV: Applying Creativity to Your Life 215
Chapter 10: Living the Creative Life 217
Chapter 11: Children and Creativity 239
Chapter 12: Working Creatively 257
Chapter 13: Embedding Creativity in Your Personal Life 279
Part V: The Part of Tens 301
Chapter 14: Ten Great Ways to Get Creative 303
Chapter 15: Ten Acorns That Became Oak Trees: Great Ideas thatBecame Reality 309
Chapter 16: Ten-Plus Essential Books 317
Chapter 17: Ten Inspirational Creative Businesses 325
Chapter 18: Ten Unusually Creative Individuals 333
Index 341
System requirements
File format: PDF
Copy-Protection: Adobe-DRM (Digital Rights Management)
System requirements:
- Computer (Windows; MacOS X; Linux): Install the free reader Adobe Digital Editions prior to download (see eBook Help).
- Tablet/smartphone (Android; iOS): Install the free app Adobe Digital Editions or the app PocketBook before downloading (see eBook Help).
- E-reader: Bookeen, Kobo, Pocketbook, Sony, Tolino and many more (only limited: Kindle).
The file format PDF always displays a book page identically on any hardware. This makes PDF suitable for complex layouts such as those used in textbooks and reference books (images, tables, columns, footnotes). Unfortunately, on the small screens of e-readers or smartphones, PDFs are rather annoying, requiring too much scrolling.
This eBook uses Adobe-DRM, a „hard” copy protection. If the necessary requirements are not met, unfortunately you will not be able to open the eBook. You will therefore need to prepare your reading hardware before downloading.
Please note: We strongly recommend that you authorise using your personal Adobe ID after installation of any reading software.
For more information, see our eBook Help page.