“Don’t wait for inspiration. It comes while working.
Mind Mapping
Visual Representation: Craft visual diagrams for all the ideas.Stimulate Creativity: Use colors and images to stimulate creative thinking
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BrainStroming
Free-Flowing Ideation: Encourage open Idea generationCollaborative Environment: Foster collaboration, build on each other's ideas.
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SCAMPER Technique
Dynamic Idea Generation: 1. Substitute. 2.Combine.3. Adapt. 4. Modify. 5. Put to another use. 6. Eliminate. 7. Reverse Innovative Application: Apply actions to existing ideas for inventive solutions
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6 Thinking Hats
Diverse Perspectives: Approach problems from emotional, logical, and creative viewpoints.Well-Rounded Thinking: Explore a spectrum of perspectives
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SWOTAnalysis
Comprehensive Analysis: Evaluate Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.Strategic Insights: Identify areas for improvement and potential success
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Storyboarding Visualisation
Visual Narratives: Construct visual stories.Sequential Organization: Use visual aids for impactful thought organization
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The 5 Whys
Root Cause Analysis: Pose "why" questions for problem-solving.Innovative Problem-Solving: Identify underlying issues for creative solutions
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Lateral Thinking
Unconventional Solutions: Promote sideways thinking.Breaking Linear Approaches: Breakfree from linear problem-solving for creativity
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Fishbone Diagram
Cause Exploration: Identify potential causes of a problem.Root Cause Understanding: Understand root causes for creative solutions
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TRIZ
Systematic Innovation: Use TRIZ for systematic innovation.Contradiction Analysis: Analyze contradictions for inventive solutions
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(Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)
3-3-5 Brainwriting
Rapid Idea Generation: Write three ideas in three minutes for quick input.Cyclic Innovation: Repeated cycles stimulate rapid idea generation and diverse perspectives
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Role Playing
Diverse Perspectives: Encourage diverse viewpoints through role adoption.Holistic Exploration: Explore problems from various angles