brainstorming
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Forge Is A Sketch App For iPad Focused On Brainstorming Ideas
iPad: The iPad is a great tool for sketching out ideas on the go, and Forge is an app that makes that process a little easier by working less like a drawing app and more like a brainstorming tool.
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Switch Tasks To Refresh Your Perspective When Problem Solving
While persistence is a great virtue, some types of problems call for solutions that simply can’t be developed through grinding. If you find yourself stuck on a problem or creative challenge, switch tasks after 15 minutes to take your conscious mind off it.
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Brainstorm Alone First, Then Collaborate On The Execution
Getting a group together to brainstorm an idea can seem productive. But too many ideas can make progress impossible. To really get moving, give yourself time to come up with ideas, then rally the troops when it comes time to execute.
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Use Written Suggestions To Get Ideas Out Of Quiet Meeting Members
One of the big problems with meetings is that, more often than not, a small number of people end up doing the majority of the talking. To get ideas from everyone else, try asking for written submissions.