Von Oech Roger, A Whack on the Side of the Head , Warner Books. From the guy who makes his living consulting in creative thought. Von Oech Roger , A Kick in the Seat of the Pants , Warner Books. This is the book written by the guy who popularized the mindmapping technique and consults to fortune 500 companies. There are lots of examples and color drawings of mindmaps. .
T akes a while to get started but the book has lots of good examples.
0898154081 Examples and techniques of creative thought and problem solving geared to business. The book has loads of practical examples . A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving With Grace How to introduce creative ideas into a large bureaucracy. From a guy who has been doing it for 30 years. Gordon worked for Hallmark cards as a sketch artist then worked up to management where he found ways to get his creative ideas implemented.