Optimise your thinking, decision making and problem solving with the inventor of the term 'lateral thinking'.[...]

Traditional thinking habits of businesses need to be greatly improved. Analysis and judgement are no longer enough to make important corporate decisions; you can analyse the past but you have to design the future. Corporate decisions depend on values. Disputes and conflicts often arise because of a [...]

H+ (Plus) A New Religion? provides a framework for achievement through daily acts of help or contribution. Whether this is offering other people something to laugh at or helping an elderly person cross the road, through these altruistic acts comes a sense of achievement, and from achievement comes s[...]

The world is full of problems and conflicts. So why can we not solve them? According to Edward de Bono, world thinking cannot solve world problems because world thinking is itself the problem. And this is getting worse: we are so accustomed to readily available information online that we search imme[...]

If you want to be the best, focus on your most valuable asset: the power of your creative mind. This title shows how creativity is a learnable skill - one that everyone can use to improve their performance. It explains how you can unlock your own creativity to reap the personal and professional rewa[...]

In this book Dr. Edward de Bono, who is well known world-wide for his origination of lateral thinking, puts forward a direct challenge to what he calls the rock logic of Western thinking. Rock logic is based on rigid categories, absolutes, arguement and adversarial point scoring. Edward de Bono beli[...]

The last millennium has not been a great success. We have advanced in science and technology, but not much in human behaviour. Is it possible that this has been due to poor thinking? Edward de Bono maintains that the thinking of the last millennium has been concerned with what is. This is the thinki[...]

This is the classic work that gives your child independence of mind. "Teach Your Child How To Think", from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono. The greatest gift we can give our children is the ability to think for themselves. Unfortunately, this is not something that can be learned[...]

"Simplicity" is the classic work about making the complicated simple, from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono. From confusing manuals to uninterpretable jargon to bureaucratic red-tape, modern life can be highly complicated and frustrating. For many of us it is almost impossible to[...]

"How to be More Interesting" is the classic work about changing yourself and how others see you from the world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono. It is often thought that intelligence, beauty and confidence make you more interesting. This is not true. Being interesting is nothing to do [...]

A leading authority on lateral thinking streamlines the decision-making process by identifying the central aspects of problem-solving and, by using real-life scenarios, describes how to focus thinking on each aspect individually, then link them into a productive progression. Reprint. 25,000 first pr[...]

Presents the author's original theories on how the brain functions, processes information and organises it. This book explains why the brain, the 'mechanism', can only work in certain ways and introduces the four basic types of thinking, namely 'natural thinking', 'logical thinking', 'mathematical t[...]