Creativity 101, Bastiaan van de Werk
May 20, 2015
Creativity 101, Bastiaan van de Werk
Blue Ocean?
Fuzzy Logic?
The Creative Process
CPS model!Parnes, 1992!
problems ideas solutions acceptence facts
diverge converge
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o Isaksen & Traffinger 1985!
identify strong points and positive aspects of an idea."
ADVANTAGES
identify concerns and"weak points of an idea"
LIMITATIONS
what needs to be preserved?"
UNIQUE
QUALITIES
1. rank limitations"2. in what ways...? how to…?"
OVERCOME LIMITATIONS
Building Better Ideas
“What if we combine the headphones with the tape player
and eliminate the recorder function altogether?”
Masura Ibuka
What if…
“What if we substitute toddler for housewife,
and adapt the bright colours from toys?
Joe mcVicker
What if…
Scamper
Combine it with !something else! Modify or !
Magnify it!
Eliminate !something!
Put to some!other use!
Substitute !something!
Adapt!something!
to it !
Reverse or !Rearrange it !
Isaksen & Traffinger 1985!
Building Even Better Ideas
expansion? !combined!ownership!
lethargy?!new partners !
brand? !adapt!
paper bags!
quality? !storage of
fries!
menu?!big mag &!new items!
income? rental!
+ licence !stacking? eliminate supplier!
differentiate?!rearrange
architecture!
Mc-ample
Michael Michalko 1994!
Playing Tip
Edward !de Bono 1985!
new ideas
feelings & intuition
caution
the big picture
positivity & optimism
facts & logic
6 Thinking Hats
W W W W
1. Who are the most important players? 2. What’s their role or stake? 3. What action should be taken? 4. Who will do this (and when)?
WWWW
present situation !
?!
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Forecasting
now ! future!
2010! 2020!
envisioned !future!
BHAG
stage!
stage!
stage!
Backcasting
situation ambition
headline headline
headline
headline headline
headline headline
headline headline
3Y 1Y 1Q
now future
Backcasting Workshop