Originally published: Great Britain : Talbot Adair Press, 1990.
Includes index.
On human creativity
Use the stepping stones of analogy
Make the strange familiar and the familiar strange
Widen your span of relevance
Practise serendipity
Chance favours only the prepared mind
Curiosity
Keep your eyes open
Listen for ideas
Reading to generate ideas
Keep a notebook
Test your assumptions
Make better use of your depth mind
Do not wait for inspiration
Sharpen your analytical skills
Suspend judgement
Learn to tolerate ambiguity
Drift, wait and obey
Sleep on the problem
Working it out
Think creatively about your life.
The art of creative thinking : how to be innovative and develop great ideas by John Eric Adair. ISBN 9780749447991. Published by Kogan Page in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.