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Paul Sloane is an experienced speaker, course leader and facilitator as well as a leading author of lateral thinking puzzles with some 17 books published. He is a recognised authority on innovation and creative speaking and he speaks and gives workshops on these subjects to leading corporations around the world. He has written The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills and The Innovative Leader, also published by Kogan Page.

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"This marvellous new book reveals to how jump out of your well-worn mental habits, beliefs and assumptions and into some powerful, profitable new ways of thinking. If you want to make an impact in your world, then read How to be a Brilliant Thinker!" * Chuck Frey, Founder and Publisher, InnovationTools.com *

Table of Contents
    • Chapter - 25: Think positively;
    • Chapter - 26: Set goals;
    • Chapter - 27: Prioritize and focus;
    • Chapter - 28: Turn thinking into action;
    • Chapter - 29: Common thinking errors;
    • Chapter - 30: Boost your brain;
    • Chapter - 31: Games for brilliant thinkers;
    • Chapter - 32: Summary – a checklist for the brilliant thinker
    • Chapter - 24: Think humorously;
    • Chapter - 23: Tell stories;
    • Chapter - 22: Experiment, fail and learn;
    • Chapter - 21: Maximize your memory;
    • Chapter - 20: Ponder;
    • Chapter - 19: Win arguments;
    • Chapter - 18: Be a brilliant conversationalist;
    • Chapter - 17: Develop your emotional intelligence;
    • Chapter - 16: Think visually;
    • Chapter - 15: Get to grips with probability;
    • Chapter - 14: Think mathematically;
    • Chapter - 13: Develop your verbal thinking;
    • Chapter - 12: Make difficult decisions;
    • Chapter - 11: Evaluate ideas;
    • Chapter - 10: Think what no one else thinks;
    • Chapter - 09: Think laterally;
    • Chapter - 08: Think creatively;
    • Chapter - 07: Parallel thinking;
    • Chapter - 06: Think in combinations;
    • Chapter - 05: Ask questions;
    • Chapter - 04: Analyse problems;
    • Chapter - 03: Confront assumptions;
    • Chapter - 02: Consider the opposite;
    • Chapter - 01: The need for different thinking;

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    Publisher: Kogan Page
    Publication Date: 1/3/2021 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781398698499, 978-1398698499
    ISBN10: 1398698490

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Paul Sloane is an experienced speaker, course leader and facilitator as well as a leading author of lateral thinking puzzles with some 17 books published. He is a recognised authority on innovation and creative speaking and he speaks and gives workshops on these subjects to leading corporations around the world. He has written The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills and The Innovative Leader, also published by Kogan Page.

    Trade Review
    "This marvellous new book reveals to how jump out of your well-worn mental habits, beliefs and assumptions and into some powerful, profitable new ways of thinking. If you want to make an impact in your world, then read How to be a Brilliant Thinker!" * Chuck Frey, Founder and Publisher, InnovationTools.com *

    Table of Contents
      • Chapter - 25: Think positively;
      • Chapter - 26: Set goals;
      • Chapter - 27: Prioritize and focus;
      • Chapter - 28: Turn thinking into action;
      • Chapter - 29: Common thinking errors;
      • Chapter - 30: Boost your brain;
      • Chapter - 31: Games for brilliant thinkers;
      • Chapter - 32: Summary – a checklist for the brilliant thinker
      • Chapter - 24: Think humorously;
      • Chapter - 23: Tell stories;
      • Chapter - 22: Experiment, fail and learn;
      • Chapter - 21: Maximize your memory;
      • Chapter - 20: Ponder;
      • Chapter - 19: Win arguments;
      • Chapter - 18: Be a brilliant conversationalist;
      • Chapter - 17: Develop your emotional intelligence;
      • Chapter - 16: Think visually;
      • Chapter - 15: Get to grips with probability;
      • Chapter - 14: Think mathematically;
      • Chapter - 13: Develop your verbal thinking;
      • Chapter - 12: Make difficult decisions;
      • Chapter - 11: Evaluate ideas;
      • Chapter - 10: Think what no one else thinks;
      • Chapter - 09: Think laterally;
      • Chapter - 08: Think creatively;
      • Chapter - 07: Parallel thinking;
      • Chapter - 06: Think in combinations;
      • Chapter - 05: Ask questions;
      • Chapter - 04: Analyse problems;
      • Chapter - 03: Confront assumptions;
      • Chapter - 02: Consider the opposite;
      • Chapter - 01: The need for different thinking;

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