Six Thinking Hats discussion

The main purposes of using Six Thinking Hats are:
focus and improve the thinking process
encourage creative, parallel and lateral thinking
improve communication
speed up decision making
avoid debate


How you do it:

write your idea at the top of the page
‘wear’ each hat in turn
write the colour of the hat and the thoughts that come to you while you´re wearing it
repeat for each different hat
read what you‘ve written – where is your idea strongest and weakest?
how can you improve or change it?


White Hat thinking

If you are looking for book which will give you new ideas about the thinking process, Six Thinking Hats is what you need! It presents a unique and creative way of taking actionable and quick decisions to achieve effective business results.

Thinking is a basic human skill but we take it for granted and seldom polish it. Six thinking as mentioned above in the discussion timeline gives a creative approach to thinking.
In addition, here are few reasons I feel what makes the Six thinking technique appealing:
1. Simple and practical approach,
2. Time saving, hence could save lot of your discussion time,
3. Introduction of hats and colors assists in association and creativity.
4. Based on an all round thinking approach, and
5. Presented in concise manner

Happy reading!