Building your thinking power Mental Flexibility
Barbara Olivieri Area Director G2
Perception Mindset
Habit ResponsePoint of view
Language New solutions
Mental Flexibility
A momentary attitude or expectation that
governs our behavior.
Getting free of rigid attitude
An automatic association between two ideas that leads you to
react to one idea in terms of the other.
Letting go of snap reaction
The ability and willingness to adapt to
a changing reality.
Perception Mindset
Habit ResponsePoint of view Mental
Flexibility
A particular way of assigning priorities
to the factors involved in a situation.
Put yourself in their shoes
Perception Mindset
Habit ResponsePoint of view
Language
Mental Flexibility
All Always Every
Everybody Never
Nobody
I don't know I made a mistake
I changed my mind It seems to me So far as I know
To a certain extent
Semantic Qualifiers
Rigid Flexible
P ositive aspect of the idea I nteresting aspect N egative aspect
P.I.N. Response
Perception Mindset
Habit ResponsePoint of view
Language New solutions
Mental Flexibility
• What’s going on here? • What is my objective? • What are my options for action?
Thinking on Your Feet
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Thank you!Barbara Olivieri [email protected]