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Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
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Cracking Creativity: The Secrets of Creative Genius
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Aha! 10 Ways to Free Your Creative Spirit and Find Your Great Ideas
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Jump Start Your Business Brain: The Scientific Way To Make More Money
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A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative
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Think Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking
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Jack's Notebook: A Business Novel About Creative Problem Solving
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
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3.92 avg rating — 29,611 ratings
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Brain Boosters for Business Advantage: Ticklers, Grab Bags, Blue Skies, and Other Bionic Ideas
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Idea Power: Techniques & Resources to Unleash the Creativity in Your Organization
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Mindmapping: Your Personal Guide to Exploring Creativity and Problem-Solving
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Use Both Sides of Your Brain: New Mind-Mapping Techniques
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
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Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
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Six Thinking Hats
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Lateral Thinking
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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
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Are Your Lights On?: How to Figure Out What the Problem Really Is
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Conceptual Blockbusting: A Guide to Better Ideas
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The Care and Feeding of Ideas: A Guide to Encouraging Creativity
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The Path of Least Resistance: Learning to Become the Creative Force in Your Own Life
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Dancing Naked in the Mind Field
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Using Your Brain--For a Change: Neuro-Linguistic Programming
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Playful Perception: Choosing How to Experience Your World
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Thinking Visually: A Strategy Manual for Problem Solving
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Experiences in Visual Thinking
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The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
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3.96 avg rating — 15,823 ratings
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Creativity Games for Trainers: A Handbook of Group Activities for Jumpstarting Workplace Creativity (McGraw-Hill Training Series)
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First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
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Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
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Five Minds for the Future
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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
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Diffusion of Innovations
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The Ten Faces of Innovation: IDEO's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization
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The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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The Creative Priority: Driving Innovative Business in the Real World
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Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace
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Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times
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Re-Imagine!: Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age
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The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness
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Creativity in Business: Based on the Famed Stanford University Course That Has Revolutionized the Art ofSuccess
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Positive Turbulence: Developing Climates for Creativity, Innovation, and Renewal
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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business
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Seeing What's Next: Using the Theories of Innovation to Predict Industry Change
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Open Innovation
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Jamming: The Art and Discipline of Business Creativity
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If It Ain't Broke...Break It! and Other Unconventional Wisdom for a Changing Business World
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Imagineering
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The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
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Future of Management
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Weird Ideas That Work: How to Build a Creative Company
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Serious Play: How the World's Best Companies Simulate to Innovate
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
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The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking
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The New Age of Innovation
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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
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W. Chan Kim (Goodreads Author)
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What Got You Here Won't Get You There
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Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators: From Idea to Execution
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The Game-Changer
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Rules For Revolutionaries: The Capitalist Manifesto for Creating and Marketing New Products and Services
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Guy Kawasaki (Goodreads Author)
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The Venturesome Economy: How Innovation Sustains Prosperity in a More Connected World
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The Myths of Innovation
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The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation
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Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers
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Geoffrey A. Moore (Goodreads Author)
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Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution
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Geoffrey A. Moore (Goodreads Author)
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The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
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The Democratic Corporation: A Radical Prescription for Recreating Corporate America and Rediscovering Success
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Fumbling the Future: How Xerox Invented, then Ignored, the First Personal Computer
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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
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The Soul of a New Machine
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Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet
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Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer
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Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
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Notes on the Synthesis of Form
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
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The Design of Everyday Things
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Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
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Life Style
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S, M, L, XL
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Designing Interactions
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The Laws of Simplicity
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
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Universal Principles of Design
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
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The Designful Company: How to Build a Culture of Nonstop Innovation
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Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World
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Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity
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Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How it Threatens Creativity
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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
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