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Venture Lab Crash Course on Creativity

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Experiments. Tom Kelley, IDEO - Thinking Like a Traveler. David Friedberg, The Climate Corporation - Recognizing Opportunity in the Rain. Crash Course on Creativity - Paying Attention. Powers of Ten™ (1977) Kevin Systrom, Instagram - Mike Krieger, Instagram - Combine and Share Ideas. Evolution and Creativity: Why Humans Triumphed. Kirby Ferguson: Embrace the remix. Crash Course in Creativity: Connect & Combine.

D.school brainstorming rules. How NOT to brainstorm. Mind Maps - A Beginners Guide and Example | Thoughtwrestling. A mind map looks a lot like a spider web , a root system or the branches of a tree. Like these marvels of nature, a mind map has a central point. The center of the mind map is the subject that you want to map and it is often represented by a picture or symbol.

Use no more than three words to name it. Pick a name that’s meaningful to you. From there, you describe the subject by listing its major characteristics around it. Let’s look at how you would create the mind map shown above. How do I create a mind map? Pen and paper The simplest way to create a mind map is to take a piece of paper and a pen or a pencil. First, put your subject at the center of the mind map. For our example (which we did create using software just to make it look better), we’re going to create a mind map about a vacation that we’d like to take. Next, write the major characteristics of the idea around the circle at the center of the map. In our example, we’ve taken each major category from the mind map: Oh no! Crash Course in Creativity: Question Assumptions. Tom Wujec: Build a tower, build a team. Crash Course in Creativity: Creative Teams.

Funny Nolan Cheese Commercial. Embrace Life - always wear your seat belt. Ode: How to tell a great story. Jack Dorsey, Square - The Power of User Narratives. Crash Course in Creativity: Creative Story Telling. Creativity. Seelig InnovationEngine. TEDxStanford - Tina Seelig - A crash course in creativity.