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Six Thinking Hats® in action at mark-making*
At Indigo we are always eager to hear from our clients after their training. The key measure of Indigo’s success is how our customers benefit from the practical use of our Creativity, Communication and Project Management training. Here is a … Continue reading
What do an Investment Manager, Head of Engineering and Patent Attorney have in common?
Well, for a start they are all experts in their chosen professions. But, my reason for sharing is that they were all delegates at Indigo’s August Think on Your Feet® workshop in London. Why? Because while they are experts, they need help to … Continue reading
Indigo joins Facebook…
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Have your cake and eat it – Nurture the best talent and save money
Recent talent research points to fantastic savings that can be achieved whilst ensuring you retain the very best talent in your organisation. Figures from the Association of Graduate Recruiters, for example, show if a business can increase retention from 50% … Continue reading
How loud is your Leadership Vuvuzela?
You are probably asking yourself – how does the Vuvuzela relate to leadership? Well, during the Thought Leadership workshop Robin talks about one of the fundamental principles of leadership: amplification. Some leaders do not realise the power and affect their words and actions have on others in their organisation. Because of their position, everything they do is amplified and then analysed. This is especially true in times of uncertainty. This amplification effect is not always fully understood. But to be a great leader you need to embrace it and use it effectively. Continue reading
The de Bono Weekly Message – Do you recognise this problem?
The human brain is designed to recognise. I described in detail how the brain does this in my book “Mechanism of the Mind”. The leading physicist in the world liked my book and commissioned a team of computer experts to… Continue reading
What is the secret to writing success? Indigo’s writing expert, Richard Spencer, spills the beans…
An exciting mix of private and public sector clients have gathered at Indigo’s 2-day Writing Dynamics™ workshop in London. Everyone at the event is there to improve their written documents. The great news is that they are in the right … Continue reading
Mastering Skills
Skill, innovation, Edward de Bono, communication, Project Management Continue reading
Lean thinking and creative thinking comes to life with Simplicity
Leaders in the public and private sector are being driven to do more with less. On the surface this does not seem to be rational. Surely the best we can hope for is doing the same with less? Since its … Continue reading
De Bono Update – All governments need a minister of thinking
New Delhi: Sell them to Playboy,” said the amiable 77-year-old guru of lateral thinking, Edward de Bono, after posing for pictures against a colourful backdrop at a Gurgaon hotel recently. The veteran creative thinker (and qualified physician), who believes that “thinking” must be taught as a subject in schools, was in India and spoke about his big idea for India in this interview. Continue reading
Edward de Bono Meets Thai Prime Minister
BANGKOK, 6 March 2010 – Originator of Lateral Thinking, Edward de Bono yesterday met Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at the Government House. He praised Thai government for the proclaimation of National Creative Economy Policy. Read more at https://www.siamdailynews.com/2010/03/08/originator-of-lateral-thinking-lauds-thailands-creative-economy-policy/
Mission Impossible?
You don’t need to look at many company websites before you realise that most organisations claim to be creative. Their bold mission statements are very clear – being ‘creative’ and ‘innovative’ is what sets them apart from their competitors. But … Continue reading
Think on Your Feet – LIVE!
For many people uninterested in politics, this way of viewing candidates may lead to people voting for the politicians communication skills – not thier policies. So for a masterclass in Think on Your Feet® plans in action, watch the debate to see Think on Your Feet® LIVE! Continue reading
