Can you train yourself to be a (better) creative thinker?

Yes! Everyone can be more creative - so says Roger von Oech, author of a great little book called “A Whack on the Side of the Head - How You Can Be More Creative”.
Apparently the brain comes in two halves (or hemispheres) (see the wonderful video by Jill Bolte explaining this at http://blog.ted.com/2008/03/jill_bolte_tayl.php).
The left [...]

If You’re Not a Right-Brainer You’ll be Left Behind - A Review of Daniel Pink’s A Whole New Mind

Daniel Pink is the author of A Whole New Mind, in which he proposes a huge theory. If you are a right-brained individual you will love this book. If you are a left-brained individual you will fear what Pink has to say. Just to clarify, for those of you who have misplaced [...]

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