How to Solve Problems and Make Brilliant Decisions

Business thinking skills that really work

Better creative thinking leads to brilliant decision making and successful, innovative solutions to business problems. Using the proven practical skills, techniques and advice in this book, you will learn how to think better, faster and more productively, enabling you to shape, train and inspire your thinking to deliver more effective results.

. Improve your critical analysis and thinking skills

. Become confident in making better and more creative decisions

. become faster and more effective at problem solving

This book will enable you to become a calm, logical and well-argued decision maker with the ability to deliver better solutions and outstanding results - and win the accolade for your work " well thought through, persuasively argued with a creative set of options. Well done" ." " "

• Introduction: what do you think?
• 1 Your thinking machine needs looking after
• 2 A brilliant thinking toolkit
• 3 Problem-solvers of the world get ready
• 4 Read, mark, learn and listen (most of all listen)
• 5 Deconstructing the decision-making process
• 6 Become better at decision-making
• 7 Heffalump-traps, sleeping-policemen and other pitfalls
• 8 What makes creativity so powerful and so exciting
• 9 Ten ways to become brilliantly creative
• 10 Exercises to help you become creative
• 11 Winning strategies for your creative journey
• 12 Creating brilliant creative-thinking workshops
• 13 How to get on other people's wavelengths
• 14 Ways to connect more effectively
• 15 Understanding changing minds and changing times
• 16 Using our minds to their full potential
• A reading list
• Index