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6 Thinking Hats are Rubbish
GS Chandy
De Bono's 'Lateral thinking' was great stuff! The 'Thinking Hats' (and 'Different Kinds of Shoes', if I remember right) were rubbish, I'm afraid. Can justify in detail if required.
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Rubbish
Eveline Please do explain and provide arguments GS Chandy, otherwise your opinion is useless.... 
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6 Thinking Hats wonderful
Abhijeet Desai I have gone thru the complete book and used this Brain Storming technique for our dealers. Believe me friends it had a tremendous impact on them. I am...
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Not so useful
jc I used to read Ewdard De Bono's writing when I was young ... around 20 years old time. I could understand only a little, as I grow and experience, De ...
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Useful for Group Decisions
J J G Arachchige The Six Thinking Hats are useful for group decisions. Yet the concept seems to require deliberate application as the facts in the six hats are not cle...
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Very Positive on 6 Hats
Dr. Schircks, Arnulf Very positiv! I am certified trainer since 1996. Have 6 Hats implemented in Switzerland, germany, Vietnam. In high-tech corporations, Managers all lev...
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Rarely used correctly
KBrunclik Many people who have read it forget one of the main concepts that De Bono states, it is not a way to categorize people but a way to get all ...
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Classroom Use
G Vartha I use the Hats with my students (9 & 10 yr olds) and the discussions are so much more in-depth. Before using them, discussion was limited to a few ind...
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Wrong question?
Stephen A tool is neither good or bad. It's the use that can be good or bad, effective or ineffective, successful or a failure, etc.. E.g. a knife can be use...
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Why do you think it is rubbish?
Eugenio Olmetto Hi GS Chandy, I was thinking about certifying as a trainer, could you tell me why you think the method is rubbish?...
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Six Hats Tools
Timothy Harrington, United States, Member Stephen (uk) - agree, one would not use a skill saw to do a hammers work, or a screw driver to remove a lightbulb. From my perspective, the 6 hats met...
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Six Hats Absolutely Amazing Theory
Samir Randive, Manager, Australia, Member I really believe is absolutely wonderful and very helpful in decision making process. The theory assist thinking from all dimensions. It can al...
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Six Thinking Hats
Elaine, Teacher, United States, Member Teachers should teach their students how to apply each of the hats. It is a very important skill if you are going to work around people. We need to kn...
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Rubbish or not Rubbish..
Delannoy, Project Manager, France, Member As @ Stephen mentions a tool is neither good or bad. And only the use of it will say it. I have used the method to fi...
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