Jul 9, 2025 | 6 Switches, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking
The Switch Thinking System is built around the switch from Box Mode (i.e. structured) to Ball Mode (i.e. imaginative). To help you make this switch I have developed 6 Switches. One of which is Switch the Focus. One of the best examples of this switch is from Physical...
Jul 7, 2025 | AI, Brainstorming, co-create, Creativity, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking, think outside the box
There is lots of advice about prompts for AI. They all sound reasonable and linear. As a result Generative AI such as ChatGPT will respond in a logical way. But are we missing a bigger opportunity to unlock the creativity of AI using Random Prompts? In a world...
Jun 27, 2025 | Box and Ball Modes, Brainstorming, Creativity, mode of thinking, Problem Solving, Switch Thinking, Switch your Thinking, think outside the box
Think outside the box. It’s one of the most widely used phrases in business, education, and creative problem-solving. It sounds inspirational — even revolutionary. But despite its popularity, this phrase may now be doing more harm than good. Here’s why — and what we...
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...
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