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Six Thinking Hats
by Edward de Bono
from Back Bay Books

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• "Hats" is a winner.
  While it is an artificial construct, the six hats described in this book can be a significant tool for fostering understanding of multiple facets of any problem and the particular dispositions people may have toward solving them. I am looking forward to using this concept in my fall courses to help students construct new knowledge.

• Approach a problem from multiple viewpoints
  This book discusses six thinking hats. They each have a different color and they each stand for a different fundamental perspective or approach to a problem or issue.
  The book discusses how this construct can be used in group meetings where each person is assigned a role. For example, the positive viewpoint would be a person just pointing out all the positives. The other viewpoints include emotional viewpoint, the negative viewpoint, a viewpoint concerning rules of the process, etc.
  The reason I... more info

• Teaches the Left Brain and Right Crossover!
  The Six Thinking Hats is an easy to learn and apply, but powerful method to group decision making. Edward De Bono's common sense approach is both refreshing and insightful.
  The Six Thinking Hats helps people use both their left and right brains efficiently by separating them into compartments (Thinking Hats). In other words, De Bono teaches how to achieve a strong Left Brain, Right Brain Crossover.
  Each of the hats uses part of the left, or the right brain.
  * The White Hat addresses facts... more info

• The Six Thinking Hats
  Edward De Bono's Six Thinking Hats is a quick read.
  I thought it was redundant and could have been half
  as long. I Was bored at times. De Bono's Six Hat Method
  was intentionally designed to be simple. that is the beauty of it.
  The six thinking hats can very easilily be applied to a meeting
  in order to really get things moving and that is extremely valuable.
  i believe people should read this book, not because its a good book,
  but because what De Bono... more info

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