Alex Osborn

Unlocking Your Creative Power

How to Use Your Imagination to Brighten Life, to Get Ahead

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Produktbeschreibung

Your Creative Power is a guide to harnessing and expressing your creative potential and leadership in the workplace.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hamilton Books
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9780761847007
• ISBN-10: 0761847006
• Artikelnr.: 26250131

Autorenporträt

Alex Osborn

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword
Part 2 1. Creativity Examined
Chapter 3 The lamp that lit the world can light your life
Chapter 4 Creative effort pays in more coins than cash
Chapter 5 All of us possess this talent
Chapter 6 Educated or self-educated; old or young
Chapter 7 Creative power needs no ivory tower
Chapter 8 Imagination takes many forms, including non-creative
Chapter 9 Creative imagination is manifold and interacting
Chapter 10 The creative fuel we store; is it rich or thin?
Chapter 11 The power of association joins memory with imagination
Chapter 12 Emotional drive as a source of creative power
Chapter 13 Where there's a will there are ways to think up
Chapter 14 Judgment may choke ideas; let's keep it in its place
Chapter 15 Let's try not to undermine our own creative power
Part 16 2. Preparation for Creativity
Chapter 17 Others can help make or mar our creativity
Chapter 18 Even exercise can be fun, especially in creative thinking
Chapter 19 To attack a creative task we first get set
Chapter 20 Let's now pick our target and set our aim
Chapter 21 Break down the problem; fill in the facts
Chapter 22 Let's send forth our imagination in search of alternatives
Chapter 23 To what other uses could this be put?
Chapter 24 What can we borrow and adapt to our need?
Chapter 25 Let's look for a new twist; let's modify
Chapter 26 What if we add, or multiply; or magnify?
Chapter 27 Let's subtract and divide; let's minify
Chapter 28 Let's seek "that" instead of "this"; let's substitute
Chapter 29 Let's change the pattern; let's re-arrange
Chapter 30 There's lots of good hunting in vice versa
Part 31 3. Imagination Guides
Chapter 32 Your creative key may be a combination
Chapter 33 Ideas will fly in our windows, if we've opened them
Chapter 34 Lady luck smiles upon those who are 'A-hunting'
Chapter 35 Most ideas are step-by-step children of other ideas
Chapter 36 Two heads are better than one; but not always
Chapter 37 How to organize to create ideas
Chapter 38 Idea-thinking on a larger scale; suggestion systems
Chapter 39 Creative power needs more help from education
Chapter 40 Creative power's place in leadership