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Brainstorm It
--A group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem.
"Groups could double their creative output by using the method of brainstorming."--Alex Faickney Osborn
It is particularly helpful when you need to quickly break out of stale or established patterns of thinking.
When you've got nothing or too much.
Devoid of inspiration.
Full of anxiety about the topic.
Advantages
Develop new ways of looking at things, new opportunities, improve services offered or discover new approaches.
Used with your team, it takes advantage of the experience of all team members.
There is some discussion about the effectiveness of brainstorming over any other creative group method...see Wikipedia Brainstorming.
