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| 32 Traits of Creative People | |
| Advanced Systematic Inventive Thinking (ASIT) | |
| Adventures in Creativity - A Multimedia Magazine | |
| AHA Puzzles | Lots of puzzles, games and other resourcesresources to develop your creative thinking. This website is run by Lloyd King, author of Test Your Creative Thinking and Puzzles for the High IQ |
| Brainstorming 101 | This is a new site to me (as of June 04) but one which fits well with my own philosophy on creativity - here's a quote from their home page "The original Global Service Project provided free copies of Brainstorming 101 to over 20,000 users on six continents. They were trained to create ideas that made a difference for the people they served." A lot of good free stuff and good articles. |
| COCD (Centre for the Development of Creative Thinking) | This site is in Dutch. Click on the COCD International Button for the English language version |
| Complex Adaptive Systems | Creativity often emerges from complexity |
| Corporate Commandments for Innovation | |
| Cre8v | |
| Creating Minds | If you've been studying creativity, you will have heard of David Straker. This is a new website from him and it is well worth visiting. |
| Creative Center of The Universe | One of the most comprehensive web-sites around on the subject of creativity." --Roger von Oech |
| Creative Ideas Consulting | Here's their mission statement: "Mission Statement:
Creativity is a gift I enjoy. I simply cannot use all the ideas that come to mind. As I would like to see some of these ideas tried in the world so I began Creative Ideas. My purpose: to explore how I and the other consultants I work with can share our talent for creating ideas with individuals, companies, corporations, and non-profit charitable organizations through this web site" A web site well worth browsing |
| Creative Quotations | |
| Creative Think | Roger von Oech's site |
| Creative thinking and lateral thinking techniques | Free tutorials and software |
| Creative Whack | |
| Creativity Café | |
| Creativity for Innovation | |
| Creativity Pool | The site intro. says "This is an inspiring database full of creative and original ideas. It's the home of future innovation and tomorrow's most (in)famous inventions" Take a look and add to the discussion and ideas, or just browse and let it trigger your own ideas. |
| Creativity Self Assessment | |
| Creativity Unleashed Limited | |
| Creativity Web | |
| Creativity Workshop | |
| DirectedCreativity | |
| Don! The Idea Guy | Good links, information and articles |
| Dr Edward de Bono | Indigo Business Training are UK and European Distributor for Dr de Bono |
| Emotional Intelligence | |
| Emotional Literacy | |
| Enchanted Mind | |
| Engines of Our Ingenuity | |
| Eric Maisel | |
| Evaluating synchronous/real-time platforms for distance education | A long title but a great article - evaluation and discussion of the application of on line conferencing and knowledge sharing tools. From Richard Selzer of www.samizdat.com |
| Examples of Innovation and Invention | |
| FastCompany.com | |
| Idea Explore | "IdeaExplore is a collection of ideas for improving things. It is free. Anyone can search and anyone can contribute. The goal is to help improve the world a little at a time by helping good ideas and the people who can implement them find each other" |
| IM Boot | Wow! What a great website - visit it now. Their vision: "To offer a unique and outstanding resource for information related to creativity and innovation, with special focus on people and methods" |
| Innovation Network | |
| InnovationTools | |
| Inspiration2Go | An inspiring resource with the tag line "Empowering People for a Better World". From reading the "About Us" page and looking around the website I think that this is well worth visiting if you are interested in how you can live your life in a more creative and fulfulling way |
| James Moulder's Web Site | Lots of good stuff on creativity, management skills and new ways of learning. |
| Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory | The Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory measures people on their STYLE of PROBLEM SOLVING and CREATIVITY. |
| Knowledge Connections | |
| Living Innovation | |
| Mental Athletics Programme | |
| Michael Michalko | Creative Thinking Resources |
| Mindbloom | |
| MindManager.com | |
| Mindwerx | |
| New Directions | |
| OU B822 recommended links | |
| Quick Tips for Creative People | |
| Simplerwork | |
| SIT - Systematic Inventive Thinking | Arrgggh! Good site spoilt by an audio file that runs when you open it! |
| Talent Development Resources | "exploring talent and giftedness -information & inspiration to enhance creative expression" |
| Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California | |
| The Business Creativity Network | As of 16 May 2005, this link is not working and the internet location of this site is unknown - it may have closed down |
| The Creative Pages | |
| The Global Ideas Bank | |
| The Information Society Creativity Awards | |
| The Odyssey of the Mind Creativity Site | Lots of broken links as of 28 Aug 03! |
| The Power of Pain | This was a great downloadable book on innovation from Chris O'Leary. Now (18 May 05) the website |
| The Revolutionaries | |
| The Tech Museum of Innovation | |
| The World's Most Admired Companies | |
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The Power of Pain :: Learn How to Use Pain to Drive Innovation. |
Clear thinking on innovation and creativity and innovation from a website which introduces itself with this quote from Tom Peters: "Nearly 100% of innovation -- from business to politics -- is inspired not by 'market analysis' but by people who are supremely pissed off by the way things are." |
| Theory of Multiple Intelligences | |
| ThinkingApplied | |
| Thunderbolt thinking | |
| Thunderbolt Thinking Innovation Survey 2001 | |
| TRENDSpire | |
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