six thinking hats edward de bono
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SIX THINKING HATSBY: EDWARD DE BONO
SIX THINKING HATS
BY: EDWARD DE BONO
• 6 imaginary hat that can be puton or off.
• Use each hat to re-focus on howwe thinking about the problem
• Each hat represent differentthinking methods
• Each member use the same hat atthe same time
• When using a same color, eachmember must thinking from thepoint of view that represent thecolor of the hat
FOCUS
WHITE HAT
YELLOW HAT
GREEN HAT
RED HAT
BLACK HAT
BLUE HAT
purely fact
positive thinking
creative thinking
emotional thinking
critical thinking
the big pictureall the viewpoints
BENEFIT OF SIX THINKING HATS
• PARALLEL NOT ADVERSARIAL• IMPROVE EXPLORATION• SAVE TIME• IMPROVE CREATIVITY & INNOVATION• FOSTER COLLABORATIVE THINKING
MANAGING THE THINKING
Setting The FocusMaking SummariesOverviews ConclusionsAction Plans
INFORMATION & DATA
Neutral & ObjectiveChecked & Believed FactsMissing Information & Where To Source It
WHY IT MAY WORK
Values & Benefits(Both Known & Potential)The Good In ItLogical Reasons Must Be Given
CREATIVE THINKING
Possibilities Alternatives New Ideas New ConceptsOvercome Black Hat Problems & Reinforce Yellow Hat Values
FEELING & INTUITION
Emotions Or Hunches “At This Point”No Reasons or JustificationKeep It Short
WHY IT MAY NOT WORK
Cautions DangersProblems Faults Logical ReasonsMust Be Given