KnowBrainer Innovation Tool Techniques Guide from Gerald "Solutionman" Haman

5 Steps of Training to Master theArt and Science of Innovation 5. Innovation Master Certifications 4. Innovation Leadership & Management 3. Innovation Technique Skills TECHNIQUE Skills #3 2. Innovation Process Improvement1. Innovation Tool Basics 5 Ways Your KnowBrainer Will Help You 2 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

The KnowBrainer Has Two Sides to Maximize Brain Stimulation Front Side Back Side Stages 1 & 2 Stages 3 & 4The KnowBrainer Stimulates over500% More Creativity ThanTraditional BrainstormingTechniques Testing Conducted at Major Universities 3 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

What Stimulates Your Brain? Card 4: Self Instructional 4 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Top 8 Techniques Connect to Stimulus Basic Innovation Techniques Overview 5 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

3 Possible ROLES for Techniques Stimulator Thinker Recorder • Selects and reveals • Reacts to cards and • Takes notes and KnowBrainer cards thinks of ideas records ideas 4 Collaboration Options for Techniques Single: 1 Person Duo: 2 People • Assumes All Roles • Thinker 1. Stimulator • Stimulator/Recorder 2. Thinker 3. Recorder Trio: 3 People Groups/Teams • Stimulator • Multiple Roles • Thinker • Stimulators Thinkers Recorder • • • Recorders 6 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

4 Methods for Using KnowBrainer Cards SEQUENTIAL RANDOM • Stages in order • Stages at random • Cards in order • Cards at random FOCUS FAN • Reveal 1 card at a time • Reveal several cards at once • Think about 1 card at a time • Think about several cards 4 Learning Guides for Techniques 1 2 3 4 7 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used (Questions, Nouns, Verbs, Quotes, Images) 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimuli Types to Use: Questions, Nouns, Verbs, Quotes, Images • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time 8 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus/stimuli? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 6 Innovation Techniques Menu 9 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Questionating Technique – Questionate to Innovate Questionating Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used: QUESTIONS 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 10 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimulus Type to Use: Questions • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 11 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

6 Innovation Techniques Menu Nounating Top 6 Techniques Connect to Stimulus 12 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Nounating Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used: NOUNS 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 13 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimulus Type to Use: Nouns • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 14 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

6 Innovation Techniques Menu Verbating on Top 6 Techniques Connect to Stimulus 15 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Verbating Technique – Verbate to Innovate Verbating Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used: VERBS 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 16 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimulus Type to Use: Verbs • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 17 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

6 Innovation Techniques Menu Quoteating on Top 6 Techniques Connect to Stimulus 18 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

8 Innovation Techniques Menu Quoteating Technique – Quoteate to Innovate 19 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Quoteating Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used: QUOTES 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimulus Type to Use: Quotes • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time 20 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 6 Innovation Techniques Menu 21 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Visualating on Top 6 Techniques Connect to Stimulus Visualating Technique – Visualate to Innovate 22 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words Ideas How many ideas might be generated with this collection of interesting pictures? This entire collection is already included in the KnowBrainer! 12 Images Stimulate You to Use Your Imagination to Visualize Ideas (3 Images Per Stage) 23 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Visualating Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Determine TYPES of stimuli to be used: IMAGES 2. Determine STAGES of process to be used (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Determine METHOD of Revealing cards (Sequential or Random) 4. Select and reveal KnowBrainer cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimulus Type to Use: Images • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Sequential or Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select cards (Sequential or Random Method)DIRECTIONS • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator GOAL: Use KnowBrainer • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time 24 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the selected stimulus? 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 6 Innovation Techniques Menu 25 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Visualating on Top 6 Techniques Connect to Stimulus Flashating Technique – Stimulate to Innovate 26 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Card 4: Self Instructional Each KnowBrainer Stage Contains Five Different Types of Stimuli 27 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Use ALL Five Techniques Technique ROLES STIMULATOR 1. Use ALL TYPES of stimuli (Questions, Nouns, Verbs, Quotes, Images) 2. Use ALL STAGES of process (Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate) 3. Use RANDOM METHOD to reveal cards to the Thinker and Recorder THINKER 1. Identify a primary goal, challenge, problem or question 2. Brainstorm ideas, associations and connections stimulated by cards selected by the Stimulator RECORDER 1. Take notes of ideas generated by the Thinker that relate to goal 2. Monitor use of time 28 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

1. Identify ROLES, STIMULI, STAGES, METHODS and TIME • Roles: Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder • Stimuli Types to Use: Questions, Nouns, Verbs, Quotes, Images • Stages to Use: Investigate, Create, Evaluate, Activate • Method of Revealing Cards: Random • Time Allocation: Total Minutes and Time per StageTechnique 2. STIMULATOR Reveals Cards to Thinker and Recorder • Select random cardsDIRECTIONS • • Show each card so it is VISIBLE to the Thinker and Recorder Speak each card so it is clearly HEARD by Thinker and Recorder GOAL: Use KnowBrainer 3. THINKER Reacts to Cards Revealed by Stimulator Cards to Stimulate Ideas • Respond quickly with as much detail as possible • Skip or pass on cards that do not stimulate ideas 4. RECORDER Records Ideas Generated by Thinker • Take notes of ideas generated • Write quickly and clearly • Abbreviate if needed • Monitor use of time Technique REVIEW 1. What did you LIKE about this technique? 2. How did it feel to use the all 5 types of stimuli? (Questions, Nouns, Verbs, Quotes or Images) 3. What happened when you were the STIMULATOR? 4. What happened when you were the THINKER? 5. What happened when you were RECORDER ? 6. What might be changed or improved to make this technique more effective? 7. How many ideas might be generated using this technique? 8. When or where might people use this technique? 29 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Stimulate-to-Innovate – Stimulus Checked Off What Other Techniques are Available to Use with Your KnowBrainer? 30 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

ADVANCED Technique Guide Available in Advanced Training 4 Innovation Techniques Menu Learn these Techniques SolutionPeople’s Innovation Workshops and Certifications 31 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Questionating on 4 New Techniques Connect to Stimulus Learn these Techniques SolutionPeople’s Innovation Workshops and Certifications Techniques Tested & Proven Effective by Media and Communications Professionals Learn these Techniques SolutionPeople’s Innovation Workshops and Certifications 32 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Techniques – A-Z Part 1Learn these TechniquesSolutionPeople’sInnovation Workshopsand Certifications Techniques – A-Z Part 2Learn these TechniquesSolutionPeople’sInnovation Workshopsand Certifications 33 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Techniques – A-Z Part 2Learn these TechniquesSolutionPeople’sInnovation Workshopsand Certifications What are the Benefits of the KnowBrainer Techniques? 1. Encourages fun 6. Helps you be a Know-It-All 2. Quickly drains the brain • What DO you KNOW? of “old” ideas • What DON’T you KNOW ? How do you KNOW what you need 3. Stimulates “new” ideas • to KNOW? 4. Engages your whole brain • Who KNOWS what you don’t KNOW? 5. Useful for individuals, groups 7. Facilitates thinking or teams 8. Energizes your brain 34 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

Two Great Ways to Search for Ideas Google Helps You Search for KnowBrainer Helps You OTHER People’s Ideas Search for YOUR Ideas “Google created a search engine for the Internet. I designed the KnowBrainer to be a search engine for your INNERnet. Google helps you search for ideas from OTHER people stored on hard drives in the cloud. I designed the KnowBrainer to help you search for YOUR own ideas that are stored in your HEAD drive in your brain.” 35 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

“The KnowBraineris a search engine for your amazing brain.” The KnowBrainer Helps You Navigate Your Amazing Brain 36 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

When or Where Might People Use the KnowBrainer Tool and Techniques?1. Starting projects or tasks 11. Commuting2. Getting unstuck 12. Traveling via trains, planes & autos3. Preparing for meetings 13. Relaxing or unwinding 14. Preparing to sleep at night4. During and after meetings 15. Getting started in the morning5. Following up after meetings 16. Planning6. Developing presentations & slides 17. Exercising7. During webinars & virtual meetings 18. Writing proposals, blog posts,8. During workshops & seminars articles & books9. Helping or coaching clients, 19. Helping family, spouse, employees & friends children & partners10. Interviewing & reviewing performances 20. Getting other people to buy meals (FREE Lunches) How Might the KnowBrainer Techniques be Changed or Adjusted for Different Situations? 1. Use by yourself 2. Share in teams 3. Play multiple roles (Stimulator, Thinker, Recorder) 4. Have each participant of a webinar/virtual meeting use tools 5. Send in advance and have people study before event or meeting 6. Record ideas with a voice recorder or video camera 37 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

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Network & Learn With Other KnowBrainer Users Join KnowBrainer Fans on 41 © Copyright 2012 by Gerald “Solutionman” Haman · Version 2.1InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · info@InnovationTrainingWorkshops.com · Thinkubator Chicago, USA

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