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The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills
Paul Sloane
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Paul Sloane offers practical techniques for lateral thinking and creative problem-solving in a leadership and business context, teaching leaders how to break out of conventional thinking patterns to generate genuinely innovative solutions and foster more creative teams.
Key takeaways
- Lateral Thinking Breaks Free From Conventional, Linear Problem-Solving
- Challenge Assumptions to Reveal Hidden Constraints
- Use Provocation and Random Stimulation to Generate Novel Ideas
- Build Teams and Meetings That Foster Genuine Creative Thinking
- Apply Lateral Thinking as an Ongoing Leadership Discipline
Final takeaway
Sloane closes by positioning lateral thinking as a genuinely learnable leadership discipline, providing concrete techniques rather than leaving creativity as a vague, unstructured aspiration.
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