Team Idea mapping
Team Idea mapping, the essence and procedure steps
The team idea mapping method is based on association. It may improve collaboration and increase the quantity...
Creativity techniques: Brainstorming
Brainstorming and its basic types
Classical brainstorming
Brainstorming is one of the most widely used and extremely effective methods for divergent idea generation. This technique was...
Individual brainwriting
Individual brainwriting technique
Individuals write their ideas down in a private, quiet place and share them later.
That is why this technique is also named Combined...
Rolestorming technique
Rolestorming technique: he essence and procedure steps
This method was developed by Griggs (1985) and described by VanGundy (1988).
Participants take on another identity and view problems...
Reverse Brainstorming
Reverse (negative) brainstorming
Reverse brainstorming
This method is combining brainstorming and reversal techniques.
Theoretical background: its negativity can be advantageous and seen in a positive light.
Reverse brain-storming...
Combined brainstorming
Combined brainstorming
1. Double brainstorming
After classical brainstorming session, participants make a break for 2-3 days and then repeat it again. During the break - the...
The Pin card technique
Basic Types of Brainstorming: Pin card technique
Pin-Card technique is another variation of Brainwriting method developed by the Battelle Institute (H. Geschka, et al., 1981)
The...
Brainwriting game
Brainwriting game technique
This method is set in the form of competitive game. As long as the game atmosphere is fun rather than overly competitive,...
Brainstorming Deluxe
Value-added brainstorming
Author: Greg Bachman, 2000
The process of generating new ideas is divided into five stages, steps or segments. This method structures the flow...
The classic cluster brainstorming method
Bubble Method
This technique helps to reveal many different aspects of the topic.
Procedure Steps:
1. Write the topic or word in the in the center of...
Wildest Idea Technique
Generating truly outrageous and fantasy ideas
Types of Brainstorming
The underlying application of this tool is to discover breakthrough ideas for process, product, or service improvements.
This...
Group passing technique
Group passing technique and its versions
The Group passing technique involves sitting in a circle or around a table and offering solutions in a fast...