Creative Problem Solving

In a rapidly changing world, preparing children for the future means equipping them for careers that might not even exist yet. "Thriving in the Unknown: Preparing Children for Careers That Don't Exist Yet" is a ground-breaking guide that empowers parents, educators, and mentors with insights and tools to navigate this daunting yet exciting task. This book provides an in-depth exploration into the dynamic evolution of careers, offering invaluable strategies and practical skills necessary for children to flourish in the unknown terrain of future professions. The author transcends traditional ...

Create the Future is an exciting guidebook for disruptive thinking, innovation, and change, paired with The Innovation Handbook, an updated version of the award-winning book, Exploiting Chaos. The bestseller is loaded with the same tactics, tools, and frameworks that Gutsche's team uses to accelerate 700 of the world's most powerful brands, billionaires, CEOs, and NASA.

Have you been plagued by constant setbacks? Are you stuck in a situation where success seems so far away? Are you uncertain how to move forward? My name is Dan McMann. I am a retired financial advisor and self-help guru who has helped thousands of clients and their children achieve success. This book is your key to understanding how to develop the right mindset to empower you to succeed no matter the odds.

Unlock the secrets to innovative thinking with "Chain of Thought," your gateway to mastering the art of problem-solving through a powerful blend of logic and creativity. Whether you're navigating complex business challenges, or seeking to spark creativity in everyday life, this eBook offers a transformative approach to honing your cognitive abilities. Dive into the fundamentals of logical reasoning, exploring how it complements and enhances the creative process. Discover the intricate relationship between structured thinking and imaginative problem-solving, equipping yourself with essential...

For decades, alarms have sounded about declining engagement. Yet companies continue to struggle with toxic cultures, and the low productivity and unhappiness that go with them. Why is "culture" so difficult to improve? What makes so many good employees check out? Neuroscientist Paul Zak shows that innate brain functions hold the answers. It all boils down to trust. When someone shows you trust, a feel-good jolt of oxytocin surges through your brain and triggers you to reciprocate.

Renowned clinical psychologists Paul Napper and Anthony Rao offer seven principles for using mind and body to help you locate and develop your own agency. Based on years of research and real-world application and stories of both high and low performers, their methods equip you to succeed in a world requiring constant adaptation.

Unlock the power of effective problem-solving with "Cultivating the Problem-Solver's Mind," an insightful eBook that will change the way you approach challenges. Dive into the depths of structured thinking and discover how to transform obstacles into opportunities for growth and innovation. This book is your roadmap to developing a mindset that thrives on solving problems efficiently and creatively. Begin your journey by understanding the foundations of the problem-solver’s mindset, where structured thinking meets logical reasoning. Explore the core principles of analytical thought and ...

Former Nike CMO Greg Hoffman shares lessons and stories on the power of creativity drawn from almost three decades of experience within Nike. A celebration of ingenuity and a call-to-arms for brand-builders to rediscover the human element in forming consumer bonds, Emotion by Design is an insider’s guide to unlocking inspiration within a brand and building stronger emotional connections with consumers.

Unlock the secrets of effective problem-solving with "Mastering Technical Challenges," the essential guide for anyone looking to enhance their technical thinking abilities and programming skills. Delve into the Chain of Thought, a methodology that has revolutionized problem-solving for programmers and technologists alike. Begin your journey by exploring the history and significance of structured thought processes in programming. Learn the crucial elements of logical reasoning and critical thinking that are foundational to mastering complex challenges. Discover how to identify and overcome ...

In this compact business management audiobook, Mac Anderson and Tom Feltenstein take the listener through every step of change - from realization that change is a good thing, to implementing that change in every department, across all channels. Change Is Good...You Go First will facilitate and champion change in any working environment and comes in an easily digestible format, including well-organized lists and objectives to help your team achieve its goals.

We know that our minds are capable of great things because, every now and then, they come out with a brilliant idea or two. However, our minds are also unpredictable, spending large stretches of time idling or distracting themselves. This is a book about how to optimize these beautiful yet fitful instruments so that they can more regularly and generously produce the sort of insights and ideas we need to fulfill our potential and achieve the contentment we deserve.

Belonging brings out the best in everyone. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, community organizer, or leader of any sort, your group is unlikely to thrive if the individuals don’t feel welcomed, included, and valued for who they are. The good news is that you can use design to create feelings of inclusion in your organization: rituals that bring people together, spaces that promote calm, roles that create a sense of responsibility, systems that make people feel respected, and more.

We have more choices than we realize. In fact, according to positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar, our entire life is made of choices, large and small. It is what we choose moment by moment and day by day - to do, to feel, to experience - that determines how happy and fulfilled we are. Every moment, then, is an opportunity to make a choice that will bring us greater happiness. Ben- Shahar presents 100 such opportunities, some simple, such as whether to frown or smile; others complex....

Prototyping is a way to test an idea to see if it can be successful before investing too much time and too many resources. But it's not only designers who "prototype" as they work. A skateboarder tries a new trick; that's a prototype experience. A chef experiments with a new dish and new ingredients; that's a prototype experience, too. Once a prototype is made, the creator gains knowledge about what worked and what didn't, what should be used again and what should be trimmed from the experience.

How have Japanese companies become world leaders in the automotive and electronics industries, among others? What is the secret of their success? Two leading Japanese business experts, Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka Takeuchi, are the first to tie the success of Japanese companies to their ability to create new knowledge and use it to produce successful products and technologies.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a delightful adventure celebrating creativity, friendship, and discovery! In this charming addition to the "What Shall We Do Today?" series, three diverse friends embark on a day of learning and fun as they celebrate World Creativity and Innovation Day, National Tea Day, and National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day all at once! 🌟 Perfect for children ages 6-9 who are developing reading confidence and curiosity about the world 🌟 Thoughtfully diverse characters that all children can relate to and see themselves in 🌟 Valuable STEAM learning concepts woven ...

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In the international best seller The Power of Habit, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg explained why we do what we do. In Smarter Faster Better, he applies the same relentless curiosity, rigorous reporting and rich storytelling to explain how we can get better at the things we do. The result is a groundbreaking exploration of the science of productivity.

"Sparking Imagination" is the breath of fresh air your mind has been craving. This innovative eBook guides you, regardless of your role whether as a coach, team member, or just an interested reader, into the intricate, exciting, and vast world of Destination Imagination. Discover the fundamentals of Destination Imagination in Chapter 1 as it lays the groundwork of what lies ahead. Delve into the importance of creativity, its structure and organization within the realm of this awe-inspiring unknown. Reveal the concealed in Chapter 2 as it unveils the integral role of a coach. Learn about the...

How do you blow up your company's growth? Start with high quality training. Follow that up with thoughtful coaching by managers who refuse to rescue and value learning experiences. Implementing this proven algorithm creates a thinking company that generates exponential growth. Author Jill Young shares her vast experience in helping entrepreneurs discover and celebrate the creation of thinkers in their company, identify gaps in their system, and close those gaps.