Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
Thinkertoys is a fascinating and interesting book that contains a wide range of innovative and unique approaches for addressing problems from new angles and developing useful solutions. These strategies will teach you how to alter data in order to develop new ideas, as well as how to locate ideas using your intuition and creativity.
Many exercises, case studies, optical illusions, and mental games are included in the book, all of which challenge and affect the way you think in one way or another. It is without a doubt one of the best books on creativity and a must-read for everyone interested in exploring their creative side!
The new edition of this book includes updated examples, three new Thinkertoys, and a five-chapter section on group brainstorming. Michael is also the author of Thinkpak (A Brainstorming Card Set), a novel creative-thinking tool designed to facilitate brainstorming sessions, and Cracking Creativity (The Secrets of Creative Geniuses), a book that describes the common thinking strategies used by creative geniuses throughout history in the sciences, art, and industry and shows how you can apply them to become more creative in your business and personal lives.
Author: Michael Michalko
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Thinkertoys-Handbook-Creative-Thinking-Techniques-2nd/dp/1580087736/