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A Better Way to Create New Ideas & How to Take Control Of Difficult Conversations

Something You Should Know

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Latilateral Thinking: The Key to Innovation

Airbnb, Uber and Lyft are just a few of the companies that have used lateral thinking to come up with new ideas. The key is getting people out of their comfort zone by displace yourself from your normal thinking zone. There are ways techniques that you can use in workshops which displays you. For example, the random word technique where you've got a problem and you define the problem. And then you take a dictionary and open the first noun that you come to,. You list some associates associations of that noun. Then you try and force a solution, an idea between that word or any of its associations and the problem.

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