Apr 24, 2025 | Creativity, Genius, Switch Thinking, Teaching, Team leaders
‘Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.’ Thomas Edison (1847 – 1931) Is this still the case? Is it time to reimagine genius? Thomas Edison was a prolific American inventor and businessman. He is credited with inventing the phonograph,...
Apr 7, 2025 | mode of thinking, Switch Thinking, Team leaders, Think Differently, think outside the box
It’s time to update how we think about brainstorming. For decades, brainstorming has been the go-to method for generating ideas. “Suspend judgment.” “Every idea is a good idea.” “No criticism allowed.” These rules have been etched into the creative playbook for as...
Mar 3, 2025 | AI, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking
Many people have asked me can they use Switch Thinking with AI. My answer is of course a resounding yes. In fact, Generative AI such as ChatGPT can amplify and accelerate Switch Thinking. So here is a guide you can download for your AI so that it can help you...
Feb 18, 2025 | Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking
Let’s start with the basics. The idea of switching is not a new idea. Consider these examples: You can switch from attack to defence on the sporting field. You could switch jobs or careers. Or switch places and roles. You can switch the conversation at a dinner...
Jan 16, 2025 | Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking
What if we switched our starting point with most human development programs. Rather than think in a deficit way (e.g. I am not creative) let’s switch. What if the starting point is that you already have a skill, ability or capability and the challenge is that...
Jan 2, 2025 | AI, Change, Coaching, Creativity, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking, Teaching, Team leaders
I was thinking about making some changes in the New Year (as you do) and I wondered why is change for most people so scary. Perhaps it was me I thought. So I asked ChatGPT to rank the 10 most scariest words in the english language. Here is it’s response: 1....
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