Mind Challenge Index

  1. 1

    • Stimulating the Entrepreneurial Imagination

    • Guidelines CoachingOurselves Module

    • Management Happenings (10 min.)
  2. 2

    • Topic Overview (1 min.)

    • Opening Exercise (5 min.)
  3. 3

    • Paradigm-Shifting Innovations (2 min.)

    • Paradigms Shape Norms and Expectations (3 min.)

    • A Personal Experience (5 min.)

    • Group Exercise (10 min.)

    • Expanding Your Horizons (3 min.)

    • Thought Strategies (1 min.)

    • Strategy 1: Increasing Standards or Quality (10 min.)

    • Strategy 2: Identifying and Removing Non-Critical Features (10 min.)

    • Strategy 3: Breaking Self-Imposed Restrictions (10 min.)

    • Going Forward (10 min.)
  4. 4

    • Wrap up (5 min.)

    • That's it!

    • Reading and References

Instructor(s)

Professor

Robert Chia

Robert Chia is Research Professor of Management at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. He is a respected and well-established academic and consultant who spent 16 years in aircraft engineering, human resources and senior manufacturing management positions prior to entering academia. His research interests and expertise are in strategic foresight, creative thinking, and cross-cultural management. He has authored and edited five books, including more recently Strategy without Design and Philosophy and Organization Theory