Do you ever want to check whether there are other directions of thought to consider when you are thinking about a specific issue? Well, here’s a nifty little technique to help you to quickly take a different approach to a problem by … Continue reading
Does it seem to you that your forehead Ferrari (your brain) is often occupied doing the equivalent of Ford Fiesta filing work rather than streaking along the freeway to success? If you want to fire up your forehead Ferrari to … Continue reading
Do you find that when you need to think about something differently, you seem to end up coming up with the same old ideas again and again? It’s because your mind works by turning all the behaviours you need into … Continue reading
Ever get yourself so mentally in the zone that time flies by and you achieve great things? It’s an amazing high when you get there. And when you drop out of the zone to review what you’ve done, you can … Continue reading
By Chris Thomason: I’ve previously posted ten of the best techniques I use to deliver business growth ideas. Here they all are in one place… #1: How to doom yourself from the start Never start off by being creative. Start … Continue reading
Ever been in the shower or cleaning your teeth, when all of a sudden an idea comes to mind around a subject you weren’t even thinking of? That’s your subconscious at work. And that’s often where your best ideas can … Continue reading
Whenever you are about to do some thinking – either on your own or in a group – do you warm up your brain beforehand? Now strange as this may seem, it’s really important to do when thinking. Any sprinter … Continue reading
Neuroscientists study the brain and how we think. What’s really interesting isn’t so much what they do know about their subject, it’s what they don’t know that’s really interesting. They don’t know how we think, how memories are accessed and stored … Continue reading
Thinking outside of the box is great for ‘blue sky’ ideas for those of us with budgets of billions and deadlines in decades. However, if you live on planet Earth, that kind of thinking is disastrous for coming up with practical … Continue reading
Querencia is a lovely Spanish word from the bull-fighting world. It doesn’t have a direct translation into English, but the approximate translation is the place of safety that the bull retreats to before launching its final charge. To undertake powerful … Continue reading