In short: Neuroinclusive communication at work means making it easier for people with different thinking and communication styles to share their ideas and understand one another. Think on Your Feet® is a communication skills programme that teaches practical techniques for … Continue reading
Six Thinking Hats® and Lateral Thinking: Why they work best together
Six Thinking Hats® and Lateral Thinking are two of Dr Edward de Bono’s best-known tools, and people often treat them as alternatives. Combined, they cover both halves of a good decision: generating ideas worth considering and deciding which ones to … Continue reading
Stop arguing. Start Parallel Thinking®.
A good argument feels like progress. Voices get raised, points get scored, someone “wins”. It looks like a team that cares. But, Parallel Thinking®, where everyone looks in the same direction at once, usually leads teams to better decisions. Yet … Continue reading
What is Six Thinking Hats®? A plain-English guide
Six Thinking Hats® isn’t about putting people into boxes. It’s about stopping everyone from thinking in different directions at once. Some assume it’s an icebreaker. Others assume it’s a way of assigning personality types to a team. Neither is right. Six … Continue reading
The loudest person in the room isn’t always right
We’ve all been in a meeting where someone states their view with total confidence. Nobody pushes back, not because they agree, but because pushing back feels like more effort than it’s worth. The conversation moves on and a decision is … Continue reading
