Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)

THINKERTOYS will teach you how to generate new ideas for businesses, markets, sales techniques, and products and product extensions. Packed with fun and practical tools and exercises, it outlines 30 practical linear and intuitive techniques that can be used by individuals or groups to tackle and solve business problems in fresh, creative ways.

An updated edition of the best-selling business creativity book, with more than 30 brainstorming techniques and hundreds of creative-thinking tips and tricks. Revision includes new techniques, examples, and sections on group brainstorming and endgames. more

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Posted: Sep-29-2009

Outstanding!!!

This book is sure to get your creative juices flowing. There are so many techniques to choose from that no matter what your thinking style, there is a method that will work for you. I highly reccomend this book!Chappale Linn Burtonauthor of How To Choose Happiness...Most Of The Time: 30 Ways In...

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Posted: Sep-28-2009

Need ideas? Buy this book

From the moment I opened my Thinkertoys, I knew for sure I was going to like this book. It sure helps you to change your way of thinking. Yesterday I started to practice one of the Thinkertoys, and it definitely worked out. I was asked to write to write affirmations about myself; Example, "how...

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Posted: Jul-30-2009

Great Book!

I am on my second read of this book and many, many pages have corners folded over to come back to. The book is meant to have you use techniques in it, not just read it like a textbook. I can't say I have had huge breakthrough ideas yet, but I am convinced that these techniques will help get me...

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Posted: Jul-29-2009

Consider this the bible of creaive thinking

Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R9O2X3J9UMQCZ A useful and insightful tool for anyone working with creative people or wanting to think more creatively. Nigel Collin[...]

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Posted: Jul-12-2009

Amazing!

I'm only through the 3rd chapter, and after doing the exercises included in the book (which are very interesting and engaging) I have come up with a large amount of ideas after one day of reading! I was going to wait to finish the book to write a review but I know I will like it.Highly recommended!

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Posted: Jun-26-2009

Remove all stumps from the road

Do you need any new ideas for practical designs? How about when something is wrong with your business and you cannot put your finger on it? Did you ever need to brainstorm but not have anyone else around? Have you ever been stuck with writer's block and for the life of you could not get back...

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Posted: May-04-2009

Great read!

It's fun to read this and let the juices flow in your brain. Just like being a kid again. Too bad my past bosses never read this. Probably why I don't have a job again. Gets me in to trouble to think outside the box and use creativity.

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Posted: Apr-14-2009

Great in tandem with "Cracking Creativity"

Great in tandem with "Cracking Creativity". I respect Mr. Michalko's work. I was flooded with ideas. I refer to these books all the time. I highly recommend.

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Posted: Feb-21-2009

Excellent and useful!

This book and the Thinkertoys flashcard pack are useful in SO MANY different problem solving contexts! Must read!

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Posted: Feb-01-2009

Good Book On Improving Your Creativity

"Thinkertoys" by Michael Michalko is a good challenge to anyone who wants to improve creative thinking or creativity in general.The book consists of 39 chapters and is separated into 3 main sections:1. Linear ways of applying creativity - add or make different structures to existing...

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