Harness the power of group thinking Humans are born with sophisticated powers of mind. On the other hand, we know that different people have different strengths of thinking. Compare the mind of an artist and the mind of a scientist Some people may be intuitive and flexible, other may be logical and rigid. The creative thinker may be better at brainstorming, the critical thinker as an evaluator of creative possibilities. Often groups don't make effective use of their diverse powers of mind.
Systems thinking emphasizes efficient group problem-solving.
Diversity of learning and thinking styles is made to be a strength rather than a weakness in systems thinking. In Systems Thinking, it is important to generate solutions that are innovative but realistic. You have a powerful mind with many powers. Harness the different strengths of your group members. Be innovative but realistic Use systems thinking strategies to generate and evaluate solutions to problems in the food, human, and environmental systems.