A Whack on the Side of the Head - How You Can Be More Creative - E-book - ePub

The hugely bestselling creativity classic with "lasting appeal, " A Whack on the Side of the Head is now available in an updated and revised edition, inspiring readers to unlock their creative thinking with thought-provoking examples, famous historical anecdotes, mind-bending puzzles, and so much more (New York Times)! For more than four decades, A Whack on the Side of the Head has been a consistent leader in stimulating creativity and innovation.
Translated into over twenty languages, Roger von Oech's bestselling classic is back-and better than ever! Completely revised, enlarged, and supercharged with new ideas, this definitive edition offers more stories and exercises to bring its famous innovation boosters to a new generation. Learn how to overcome the ten biggest mental locks and unleash your full creative potential. Use the four roles of the creative process-Explorer, Artist, Judge, and Warrior-to generate and apply new ideas.
Exploit the power of discontinuity, constraints, and "playing the Wise Fool" to find the "second right answer"!