Encouraging Innovation: Moving Past the Yeah-Buts in your Community Kerri Tilby-Price www.exult.co.nz
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Ask Different Questions Questions should be: Specific Urgent Big
How can we get 300 new volunteers by 31 December?
I think that’s a great idea BUT…. I think we should….
That’s a great idea and then we could…
5 Steps for Effective Idea Generation I Individually Brainstorm D Diversify your Ideas
5 Steps for Effective Idea Generation I Individually Brainstorm D Diversify your Ideas E Expand ‘.. then we could’ A Ask for Preferences S Select and GO!
Best Current Thinking (BCT) Describe your idea as your best current thinking Ask them to tell you only the things they like about the idea Invite them to share any challenges they see Reflect back what you hear
4 Things to Remember
Kerri Tilby-Price www.exult.co.nz