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Introduction
Why Ideas Are Important
The Challenges Trouble With New Ideas
Changing The Conversation
Telling Tales & The Art of Camouflage
Chemistry & Casting
We’ve Got 20 Mins
“If other consultants are vanilla ice cream, Human Zoo is raspberry coulis with cherries on top.“
Mark Soden, Performance Coach, Harlequins RFC
Pitching?
Ideas Made Real
The Challenge: new ideas are trouble
Make the logo bigger
Business Efficiency Drives out variance
Semmelweis Reflex Ignaz Semmelweis
Saviour of Mothers
Designed To Conform
Cornell University 2010
Recognizing Creative Leadership: Can Creative Idea Expression Negatively Relate to Perceptions of Leadership Potential?
How much leadership would this applicant exhibit?
How much control over the team’s activities would this member exhibit?
I think the applicant is an effective leader.
Bad Career Move!
Introduce variance
Keith Johnstone @ The Loose Moose
James Webb Young - A Technique For Producing Ideas
New Conversations
Gather Information
Specific
General
Work It Over… Despair
Incubate… Do Something Else
Eureka!
Harsh Reality
How To Have Ideas
Your Idea
The Context
Trouble
Your Idea
Trouble Resolved - the new context (which incorporates Your Idea)
Story As Pattern
Casting and Chemistry
Part of the story
Past
Present
Future – affection in the heart, and a twinkle in the eye
Enlightened Self-Interest