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	<title>Brilliance Activator &#187; Brainstorming</title>
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		<title>Idea Generation and Premature Judgment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 07:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck Dymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Idea Generation takes time. Time to come up with ideas and time to shape them into something useful. Too often we fail to take the time. We forget that first ideas are raw ideas. Raw ideas seldom fit our parameters or appear as amazing breakthroughs, so we reject them. Imagine a man wants a garden [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Leader&#8217;s Ultimate Time and Money Saver for Business Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 18:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck Dymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies indicate that business leaders spend at least 25% of their time in business meetings. Unfortunately, most of those meetings are as exciting as the one below – Twenty-five years ago I discovered a way out of the &#8220;meeting-mess.&#8221; I read Dr. Edward de Bono&#8217;s book Six Thinking Hats, applied his insights, and experienced improvements in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brainzooming Brown Backs Brainstorming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck Dymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Brown&#8217;s Brainzooming post on May 27th was a brilliant defense of brainstorming. Brainstorming is a useful, powerful technique when used the way its inventor, Alex Osborn, intended it to be used. Brainstorming, as Mike Brown nicely put it, is a tool for divergent thinking: expanding the range of possibilities considered. If you&#8217;d like to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solo Brainstorming?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck Dymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting post appeared earlier this month on Harvard Business Review&#8217;s Blog Network. The title of the post, authored by Andrew O&#8217;Brien, was: &#8220;Sometimes, It&#8217;s Better to Brainstorm Alone.&#8221; If, by brainstorming, he was referring to the technique developed by Alex Osborn, solo brainstorming is a contradiction in terms. If he is using &#8220;brainstorming&#8221; to [...]]]></description>
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