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49 voters
Ideation Books
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 100,852 ratings — published 2006
A Technique for Producing Ideas (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 5,243 ratings — published 1940
Business Model Generation (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 59,888 ratings — published 2010
Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 15,651 ratings — published 2010
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 23,714 ratings — published 2016
Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rule-breakers, and Changemakers (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.95 — 6,785 ratings — published 2010
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 4,198 ratings — published 1991
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 8,346 ratings — published 2001
Continuous Discovery Habits: Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 4,882 ratings — published 2021
Universal Methods of Design, Expanded and Revised: 125 Ways to Research Complex Problems, Develop Innovative Ideas, and Design Effective Solutions (Rockport Universal)
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avg rating 4.55 — 42 ratings — published
Borrowing Brilliance: The Six Steps to Business Innovation by Building on the Ideas of Others (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 345 ratings — published 2009
The Designing for Growth Field Book: A Step-by-Step Project Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 153 ratings — published 2013
Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 194 ratings — published
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 68,137 ratings — published 2012
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 95,086 ratings — published 2011
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 30,715 ratings — published 1962
Ideaflow: The Only Business Metric That Matters (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 414 ratings — published
Let's Get Real or Let's Not Play: Transforming the Buyer/Seller Relationship (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,315 ratings — published 1999
Invisible Solutions: 25 Lenses that Reframe and Help Solve Difficult Business Problems (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 115 ratings — published
Making Comics (Lynda Barry's Creativity Series)
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avg rating 4.48 — 1,298 ratings — published 2019
Practical Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 133 ratings — published 1971
Creative Construction: The DNA of Sustained Innovation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 128 ratings — published
Rapid Viz: A New Method for the Rapid Visualization of Ideas (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 199 ratings — published 1990
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.06 — 5,990 ratings — published 1996
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 35,704 ratings — published 2016
Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 5,279 ratings — published 1996
Lateral Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 4,838 ratings — published
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.66 — 21,532 ratings — published 2013
Your Creative Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 20 ratings — published 1948
Entrepreneurship Simplified (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 77 ratings — published
Sketching User Experiences: The Workbook (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 372 ratings — published 2010
Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 341 ratings — published 2021
The Guide to Agile UX Design Sprints (French Edition)
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avg rating 3.73 — 11 ratings — published
The Jobs To Be Done Playbook: Align Your Markets, Organization, and Strategy Around Customer Needs (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.05 — 428 ratings — published 2020
Jobs to Be Done: A Roadmap for Customer-Centered Innovation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.55 — 429 ratings — published
Jack's Notebook: A Business Novel About Creative Problem Solving (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.76 — 62 ratings — published 2007
The Design Thinking Quick Start Guide: A 6-Step Process for Generating and Implementing Creative Solutions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 23 ratings — published
Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 9,225 ratings — published 2019
Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 3,433 ratings — published 2020
Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 5,388 ratings — published 2020
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
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avg rating 4.26 — 17,929 ratings — published 2019
Creativity in Business: The Basic Guide for Generating and Selecting Ideas (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published 2015
Less is Beautiful (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2013
Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,026 ratings — published 2019
Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,683 ratings — published 2015
Mapping Experiences: A Complete Guide to Creating Value through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 702 ratings — published 2015
Non Obvious Megatrends: How to See What Others Miss and Predict the Future (Non-Obvious Trends Series)
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avg rating 3.55 — 355 ratings — published
Design Thinking: Process and Methods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 22 ratings — published
Non-Obvious: How to Think Different, Curate Ideas & Predict The Future (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.53 — 1,222 ratings — published 2012
Service Design: 250 essential methods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 12 ratings — published 2013
“Put simply, when ideating, more is better. When ideating with the goal of reaching deep divergence, more is essential.”
― The Utility of Deep Divergence in Applied Creativity
― The Utility of Deep Divergence in Applied Creativity
“Ideation + Soak Time + 3B’s = Eureka!”
― CopyCat: How to Escape Status Quo Thinking and Lead the Field
― CopyCat: How to Escape Status Quo Thinking and Lead the Field










