Worst Possible Idea
A brainstorming technique where participants intentionally suggest bad ideas to spur creative thinking and overcome mental blocks.
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“idea generation”
Generative Research
Research aimed at exploring and identifying new opportunities, needs, and ideas to inform the design process.
Crazy Eights
A brainstorming technique where participants sketch eight ideas in eight minutes to generate a wide range of concepts quickly.
Metaphor Brainstorming
A creative problem-solving technique that uses metaphors to generate ideas and solutions.
Brainwriting
A brainstorming technique where participants write down their ideas independently before sharing them with the group.
Attribute Listing
A brainstorming technique that involves listing all possible attributes of a product or problem to generate new ideas and solutions.
Analogous Inspiration
The practice of drawing inspiration from sources outside of one's field to generate creative ideas.
Ideation Cards
A tool used during brainstorming sessions to prompt and inspire creative thinking, often containing questions, scenarios, or constraints.
Ideation
The process of generating a broad set of ideas on a given topic, with no attempt to judge or evaluate them initially.