Flexibility in thought means the ability to see beyond the ordinary and conventional roles. It means you are more improvisational and intuitive, can play with context and perspective, and focus on processes rather than outcomes. Psychologist J. P. Guilford, a pioneer in the study of creativity, believed the following exercise helps exercise thinking fluency and flexibility, and enhances the ability to organize such complex projects as plots for novels, scientific theories, plans for new business organizations, or the building of any system which is interrelated and interconnected.
