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1	The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles more books like this by Steven Pressfield, Robert McKee (Foreword by) add to wishlist "The Art of War" meets "The Artist's Way" in this no-nonsense, profoundly inspiring guide to overcoming creative blocks of every kind. see all copies from $6.58! new only from $6.86! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life more books like this by Twyla Tharp add to wishlist What makes someone creative? How does someone face the empty page, the empty stage and making something where nothing existed before? Not just a dilemma for the artist, it is something everyone faces everyday. What will I cook that isn't boring? How can I make that memo persuasive? What sales pitch will increase the order, get me the job, lock in ... see all copies from $4.02! new only from $4.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day more books like this by Michael J Gelb add to wishlist Drawing on DaVinci's wide ranging works of science and art, Gelb extracts seven principles for channeling one's creativity, Leonardo style. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	A whack on the side of the head : how you can be more creative more books like this by Roger Von Oech add to wishlist Full of cartoons, provocative puzzles, anecdotes, exercises, questions, quotations and tips, this book systematically breaks through mental blocks and unlocks the mind for creative thinking. "Whack" has been used by business people, teachers, scientists, and artists for stimulating creativity in millions of readers. The book will be packaged with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work more books like this by John C Maxwell add to wishlist Maxwell, known for his book RUNNING WITH GIANTS, continues his investigation into the minds of successful people, arguing that their very thought processes are different from those of others. Included are tips and tools designed to help reshape the way we think about success, using provocative quips from famous successful people to bolster the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future more books like this by Daniel H Pink (Read by) add to wishlist Uses the two sides of the human brain as a metaphor for understanding how the information age came about throughout the course of the past generation, counseling readers on how to survive and find a place in a society that is marked by rising affluence, job outsourcing, and computer technology at the expense of inventiveness, empathy, and meaning. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques more books like this by Michael Michalko add to wishlist In hindsight, every great idea seems obvious. But how can you be the person who comes up with those ideas? In this revised and expanded edition of his groundbreaking THINKERTOYS, creativity expert Michael Michalko reveals life-changing tools that will help you think like a genius. From the linear to the intuitive, this comprehensive handbook ... see all copies from $11.53! new only from $11.53! \| SVS
8	Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention more books like this by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi add to wishlist Using the theories put forth in his bestselling book "Flow", Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi explains the creative process, providing readers with lessons on how to tap into their own creativity through the examples of nearly 100 people whose achievements have changed our world. see all copies from $3.30! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
9	Six thinking hats more books like this by Edward de Bono add to wishlist "Six Thinking Hats" is a de Bono classic, used by businessmen worldwide to develop techniques of creative thinking in the boardroom. "The Six Hats" method aims to make the fullest use of everyone's intelligence, experience and information. De Bono has comprehensively updated his bestselling text for this new edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci Workbook/Notebook: Your Personal Companion to How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci more books like this by Michael J Gelb add to wishlist Drawing on DaVinci's wide ranging works of science and art, Gelb extracts seven principles for channeling one's creativity, Leonardo style. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.71! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Art of Thinking: A Guide to Critical and Creative Thought more books like this by Vincent Ryan Ruggiero add to wishlist Accessible and engaging, this unique text offers strategies for critical and creative thinking and includes many opportunities for practicing these fundamental skills. This text introduces students to the principles and techniques of critical thinking, taking them step-by-step through the problem-solving process. Emphasizing creative and active ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| SVS
12 view cover	Creative Curriculum for Preschool more books like this by Diane Trister Dodge add to wishlist see all copies from $38.44! new only from $59.99!
13 view cover	Group Genius: The Creative Power of Collaboration more books like this by Keith Sawyer add to wishlist A pioneering expert on creativity and innovation shows the power of collaboration for individual organizational creativity. Creativity has long been thought to be an individual gift, best pursued alone; schools, organizations and whole industries are built on this idea. But what if the most common beliefs about how creativity works are wrong? In ... see all copies from $3.05! new only from $3.75! \| SVS
14 view cover	A technique for producing ideas more books like this by James Webb Young add to wishlist This title offers a step-by-step technique for sparking breakthrough creativity in advertising - or any field. Since its publication in 1965, "A Technique for Producing Ideas" has helped thousands of advertising copywriters smash through internal barriers to unleash their creativity. Professionals from poets and painters to scientists and ... see all copies from $3.14! new only from $3.14! \| SVS
15 view cover	de Bono's Thinking Course: Revised Edition more books like this by Edward de Bono, Edward de Bono add to wishlist Argues that thinking is a skill that can be developed, offers advice on perception, lateral thinking, and decision making, and tells how to start a thinking club. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.99!
16 view cover	Sparks of Genius: The Thirteen Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People more books like this by Robert Scott Root-Bernstein, Michele Root-Bernstein add to wishlist This illustrated book describes how geniuses--from obvious choices such as Albert Einstein to less obvious figures like author Isabel Allende--have used specific mental skills that all individuals possess to create breakthrough ideas in the arts and sciences. The authors insist that all geniuses experience a slow process of intellectual evolution, ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collabortion more books like this by Warren G Bennis, Patricia Ward Biederman add to wishlist This volume captures the spirit of discovery that pervades "Great Groups". It describes the free-form organization of such teams, more interested in their mission than their hierarchy. The authors discuss how "Great Groups" believe both that they're underdogs up against a powerful foe and that they're bound to succeed. The book also illuminates ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Inventing Arguments more books like this by John Mauk add to wishlist Organized around common rhetorical situations that occur all around us, "Inventing Arguments, Second Edition", shows you that argument is a living process rather than a form to be modeled. Through the text's prominent focus on invention, you will learn to recognize the rhetorical elements of any argumentative situation and apply the tools of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.48! \| first editions
19 view cover	Strategies for Creative Problem Solving more books like this by H Scott Fogler, Steven E Leblanc add to wishlist For students, new professionals, and practitioners. Designed to help problem solvers improve their street smarts, this hands-on guide examines the components of problem solving, and presents a series of graduated exercises-drawn from a variety of industrial applications-to familiarize, reinforce, challenge, and stretch readers creatively in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.53! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Kick in the Seat of the Pants more books like this by Roger Von Oech add to wishlist Roger von Oech takes readers on a guided tour through the four roles of the creative process--Explorer, Artist, Judge, and Warrior--providing exercises, stories, tips, and proven techniques to help them strengthen each creative role. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Cracking Creativity: The Secrets of Creative Genius more books like this by Michael Michalko add to wishlist In this guide, Michael Michalko shows how creative people think - and how to put their secrets to work for you. Michalko researched hundreds of history's greatest thinkers - from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso - and then brought their techniques into the modern home and work for you. see all copies from $6.99! new only from $11.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Socratic Circles: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High School more books like this by Matt Copeland add to wishlist The benefits and importance of Socratic seminars are widely recognized, but little has been written on "how" to make them happen successfully in the classroom. By offering real-world examples and straightforward answers to frequent questions, Matt Copeland has created a coaching guide for both the teacher new to Socratic seminars and the ... see all copies from $21.00! new only from $21.00! \| SVS
23 view cover	Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos: How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School more books like this by Lucy Jo Palladino add to wishlist A clinical psychologist explains that millions of children with dazzling intelligence think divergently--overflowing with many ideas--while schools, organized activities, and daily life reward convergent thinking, which focuses on one idea at a time. see all copies from $5.22! new only from $8.18! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Becoming a Critical Thinker more books like this by Vincent Ryan Ruggiero add to wishlist Becoming a Critical Thinker breaks up critical thinking into a series of cumulative activities, taking a "student-as-consumer-of-information" perspective that encourages students to apply the skills outlined to their own lives. This unique approach has made this text a staple of many critical thinking courses. The Fifth Edition strengthens the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97!
25 view cover	Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step more books like this by Edward de Bono add to wishlist The seminal book that introduced a new way of reasoning and decision making. "Dr. de Bono does not claim to be able to turn us all into Miltons, Da Vincis, and Einsteins. . . . The Muse never appears to most of us--hence the value of this book."-- "Times Educational Supplement" "Dr. de Bono does not claim to be able to turn us all into Miltons, Da ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS

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