How to Think: building your mental muscle - Tapa blanda

In a fast and complex world, we can't work any harder so we have to work smarter. The ability to think clearly, quickly and creatively is crucial, yet many of us don't realise how limited our thinking is. We spend years in education learning "what "to think, but virtually no time at all learning "how". This is the book that explains "how "to think, presenting a range of thinking tools and techniques to improve the quality and range of thinking, using everyday examples in work and life to highlight key points. "How to Think" is the mind-gym to work out every mental muscle and give you real mind power. And improving the quality of your thinking will improve the quality of your life - at work and home. """How to Think" offers immediate and positive benefits for anybody who wants to: be more of an 'ideas person' or a problem solver innovate and be comfortable with constant change improve personal and working relationships find ways of dealing with complex information get the big picture or plan for the future cope better in the face of information overload make quicker decisions and feel happy about making choices

Stephen Reid works with both public and private sector organisations on thinking skills projects. He is an experienced business manager and has run successful operations with Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, and Fisons. Stephen has postgraduate teaching interests with Nottingham Business School, the UK Strategic Planning Society, and Ashridge Management College. He is a popular speaker at conferences on innovation and has published articles and book reviews in "'Strategy'".