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A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative by Von Oech, Roger
by Von Oech, Roger | PB | Good
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 0 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 0446404667
- Book Title
- Whack on the Side of the Head : How You Can Be more Creative
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Item Length
- 8.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- Self-Help
- Topic
- Personal Growth / Success, Creativity
- Item Weight
- 9.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-10
0446404667
ISBN-13
9780446404662
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63883085
Product Key Features
Book Title
Whack on the Side of the Head : How You Can Be more Creative
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Personal Growth / Success, Creativity
Publication Year
2008
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Self-Help
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
9.1 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
A
Reviews
Business brilliance! - USA TodayThis new WHACK is even more potent. - Betty Edwards, author of Drawing on the Right Side of the BrainWhat a technique! - ABC's 20/20Using this product may beat consulting the I Ching. - FortuneRoger von Oech has won a loyal following around the country. - BusinessWeekVery refreshing...a book about how to get through life! - Richard Bolles, Author of What Color Is Your ParachuteRoger von Oech runs alps around everyone else in the creativity consulting business. - San Francisco ExaminerA wonderfully entertaining book that will enhance your creative ability. It will make a difference in your life! - James Adams, author of Conceptual Blockbusting
Dewey Decimal
153.35
Edition Description
Special,Special edition
Synopsis
On the 25th anniversary of its publication, von Oech's fully illustrated and updated volume is filled with even more provocative puzzles, anecdotes, exercises, metaphors, cartoons, questions, quotations, stories, and tips designed to unlock creative thinking., For more than a quater of a century, one book has been a consistent leader in stimulating creativity and innovation... A Whack on the Side of the Head. Now Roger von Oech's classic work on creativity is back-and better than ever-in this special twenty-fifth anniversary edition. Revised and updated with new ideas, this definirive edition offers more stories, examples, and exercises to bring its famous innovation boosters to a modern generation. Learn how to; overcome the ten biggest mental locks and unleash the full potential of your mind, use the four roles of the creative process-Explorer, Artist, Judge, and Warrior-to generate and apply new ideas, exploit the power of discontinuity, constraints, and 'playing the fool' to find the 'second right anwser'...and much, much more!, This is the 25th anniversary edition of the creativity classic by Dr. Roger von Oech. Over the years, A WHACK ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD has been praised by business people, educators, scientists, homemakers, artists, youth leaders, and many more. The book has been stimulating creativity in millions of readers, translated into eleven languages, and used in seminars around the world. Now Roger von Oech's fully illustrated and updated volume is filled with even more provocative puzzles, anecdotes, exercises, metaphors, cartoons, questions, quotations, stories, and tips designed to systematically break through your mental blocks and unlock your mind for creative thinking. This new edition will attract an entire new generation of readers with updated and mind-stretching material.
LC Classification Number
BF408
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- Nov 30, 2022
Relevant today as it was years ago
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- Jul 10, 2023
All about creativity, both in small and global ways.
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