Author | Ceserani, Jonne, 1954- |
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Title | Big ideas [electronic resource] : putting the zest into creativity / Jonne Ceserani |
Imprint | London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page, 2003 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=81878 |
Descript | x, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Some thoughts on how to introduce creativity, innovation and change into a business : describing an ideal -- A perspective about the world we live in from a creativity point of view -- Being -- Mission and vision -- Moving towards your goal -- Accessing emotional resources and high-performance states -- Anchoring -- Seeing things from different perspectives -- Reframing : the transformation of meaning -- Speaking another person's language -- Rapport and influencing skills -- Levels of leadership and leadership style -- Doing -- The death of the chairperson -- Metaphors -- Questioning the wisdom? -- How lazy we are with language -- Discounting and revenge cycles : how to assume positive intent -- Listening : for ideas and to the meeting in your head -- Speaking for easy listening -- Giving ideas or options -- Nine-step creative problem-solving model -- Springboards -- Imaging, metaphor, analogy and excursion -- Journeys into absurdity -- Selection of springboards -- Idea development, a process map for using speculation and absurdity in order to generate new ways of working -- Risk taking -- Itemized response -- Best current thinking -- Comfort rating -- Next steps