TOPIC 5

Question 1

3 “I”s (Influence, Importance, Imagination)

Answer 1

• Need to have INFLUENCE over the challenge
• challenge must be of IMPORTANCE to you
• challenge requires IMAGINATION
  if yes, the situation will benefit from a creative process, if no to any of these, you may want to redefine your challenge

Question 2

Dot Voting (Hits)

Answer 2

• review all ideas
• give each person stickers
• have everyone place a dot sticker beside the option they like the best
• options with the most dots (HITS) should be worked on first
• HITS are items that are relevant, clear, interesting, intriguing, workable, exciting…

Question 3

Targeting

Answer 3

• draw a target
• put solutions on a sticky note
• have them define the ideal outcome
• have them evaluate each solution based upon how close they come to the ideal
• have them identify what pulls each solution towards the ideal
• have them explore what pushes each solution away from the idea and seek to overcome those problems