Brainstorm Technique: Creative Curve Ball If you’ve ever watched baseball, you know nothing throws a hitter off more than when they’re looking for one pitch… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #7 – Creative Curve Ball

Brainstorm Technique: Brainstorm Go Round Ideas are often hard to explore in a large group setting because it’s so easy for one voice to get… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #6 – Brainstorm Go Round

  Brainstorm Technique: Forced Connections The brainstorm technique known as forced connections is designed to take two unrelated concepts and forge a relationship between them.… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #5 – Forced Connections

  Brainstorm Technique: Bridge Building You’ve identified where you are. You’ve identified where you want to be. But you need to figure out how to… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #4 – Bridge Building

    Brainstorm Technique: Free Writing Free writing is a time-tested technique for brainstorming unique and interesting ideas. The main difference between free writing and… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #3 – Free Writing

  Screen shot from Bubbl.us –   Brainstorm Technique: Mind Mapping A mind map is a method for drawing inspiration from a single word or… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #2 – Mind Mapping

      Brainstorm Technique: Magazine Pull Sometimes the easiest first step in defining who you are is defining who you aren’t. In this exercise,… Read More »Brainstorm Technique #1 – Magazine Pull