This document discusses ways to enhance creative thinking and outlines four steps to change how one works: be curious, make connections, challenge yourself, and cultivate your ideas. It notes that both logical and creative thinking are important for 21st century success. Some techniques discussed include combining dots in new ways, moving matches to solve puzzles, and story creation. The document advocates thinking differently and taking risks to foster innovation.

3. objectives Out of the box thinking or to think different from the conventional way of thinking . To enhance creative thinking

4. Innovation or creativity is one of the last remaining legal ways of gaining an unfair advantage over the competition.

5. Everyone can do it , not just architects and people in advertisement agencies

7. Creative arts

10. Creative hairstyles

11. Creative ads

12. Left brain, logical, linear thinking is essential in business. [ Its ‘in the box’ thinking ]

13. But for 21st century success, you also need right brain, creative , big picture thinking that’s the out of the box thinking.

14. It’s about using our whole brain , not just one side or the other

15. Creative thinking is natural and quite easy to tap into with a few tip and tricks.

16. Four steps to change how you work

17. Step One: Be Curious

18. 'Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.’

19. Step Two: Make Connections

20. 'Creativity is the powerto connect the seeminglyunconnected.‘

21. Step Three: Challenge Yourself

22. 'A person who never made amistake never tried anythingnew.'

23. Step Four: Cultivate your Ideas

24. Courage does not always roar.Sometimes, it is the quiet voice atthe end of the day saying, I willtry again tomorrow.‘

25. Cultivate: Give Ideas Time to Grow

26. Consider All Possibilities

27. BarriersToCreativity

28. It’s not Ok to be silly

29. Stick with the status quo

30. Find the right answers

31. Always have a serious plan

32. Always be logical

34. The shortest distance between 2 point might be a straight line Being creative require taking routes

35. Nine dots ???

37. 3 LINES ? ? ?

38. 1 LINE ???

40. ……. ……. However if you combine the dots with 2 convergent straight lines your perception of the dots changes .The top row appears longer than the bottom Following are two rows of parallel dots that are equal in length. Try to will yourself to see the rows of dots as unequal in length.Tryto wilLone row longer than the other

41. A W BAFFLING BLOCKS E L U

42. U W L E A

43. Square game This figure is a square defined by 4 dots. Move 2 dots and create a square as big as the one defined by the dots as they are presently arranged .

44. REVERSING PYRAMID a)Form a 4-3-2-1 horizontal pyramid. b) Reverse the apex and the base of the pyramid by moving only three people.

45. PRODUCT LAUNCH Develop a product Create a caption Point out its features

46. 2 by 4 M F F F M M M F M M M M F F F F

47. a) Eight people line up shoulder to shoulder, alternating male and female, with everyone facing the same direction. b) The object is to get all the females on one end and all the males on the other. These are the rules: 1) First, the goal is to solve the problem in the fewest possible moves 2) Second, all moves are made in pairs. A pair is you and anyone standing next to you. 3) Third, when a pair moves out of the middle of the group, the empty spot they left must be filled by another pair. 4) Fourth, pairs may not pivot or turn around. 5) Fifth, there should be no gaps in the solution of the problem.

48. Story creation

50. MATCH STICK PUZZLE

51. Arrange seven matches into the equation shown in the illustration. It can be seen the equation itself is not correct. Puzzle 1. Move one match to a new position in order to make this equation correct. Puzzle 2. Move three matches to new positions to get a correct equation. This puzzle can be solved in two different ways. Puzzle 3*. Move two matches to new positions to get a correct equation. In all three puzzles it is not allowed to break the matches and an equation sign has to remain in the final expression.

52. From this arrangement of 15 matches remove 6 to make it 10.

53. Move 3 matches to make 4 equilateral triangles, no overlapping.

54. Move 3 matches to make 5 equilateral triangles.

55. Steps to Personal Creativity

56. 1. Accept that you can be creative 2. Question traditional assumptions 3. Expand your problem-solving styles 4. Employ creativity techniques 5. Practice thinking in new ways

57. “Innovation is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.”