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Your
checklist for producing ideas...
(This is a summary of the many
techniques detailed in Chapter 5 of The Learning Revolution. Click here to go to Chapter 5.)
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Define your problem* |
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Define and visualize the ideal solution |
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Gather the facts: specific, general |
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Break the Pattern |
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Go outside your own field. |
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Try new combinations. |
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Use all your senses. |
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Switch off - let it simmer. |
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Use music or nature to relax. |
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Sleep on it. |
| 11. |
Eureka! It pops out. |
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Recheck it. |
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*Note: You can also reverse
steps 1 and 2 - start with your dream, next define where you are now, and then proceed to
bridge the gap.
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