Comments on: In defense of brainstorming http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/ Management and Creative Thinking Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:11:06 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Scott http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/comment-page-1/#comment-179808 Scott Thu, 06 Sep 2007 09:00:33 +0000 http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/#comment-179808 KT: Perhaps "war on terror" should have been in quotes - I make no claim to an expertise on the war in Iraq or warfare in general. However questioning the value of claiming a war on an abstract concept seems a reasonable thing for a thoughtful person to do. KT: Perhaps “war on terror” should have been in quotes – I make no claim to an expertise on the war in Iraq or warfare in general. However questioning the value of claiming a war on an abstract concept seems a reasonable thing for a thoughtful person to do.

]]> By: K T Cat http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/comment-page-1/#comment-179458 K T Cat Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:27:32 +0000 http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/#comment-179458 <i>However now and then brainstorming, as a concept, gets attacked, which is almost as ridiculous as a war on terror</i> I like your blog and am enjoying your writing. However, after working with the Marines and SPECOPS, I'd like to see you stick to one of the key dictums of writing: write about what you know. <a href="http://michaelyon-online.com/wp/bless-the-beasts-and-children.htm" rel="nofollow">The war on terror</a> is not one of those things for you. However now and then brainstorming, as a concept, gets attacked, which is almost as ridiculous as a war on terror

I like your blog and am enjoying your writing. However, after working with the Marines and SPECOPS, I’d like to see you stick to one of the key dictums of writing: write about what you know.

The war on terror is not one of those things for you.

]]> By: Innovation Catalyst http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/comment-page-1/#comment-167394 Innovation Catalyst Wed, 08 Aug 2007 02:49:24 +0000 http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2007/in-defense-of-brainstorming/#comment-167394 Larry Keeley at Doblin is perhaps the most outspoken critic of brainstorming. I find that what they seem to have in common is a strawman idea of brainstorming that characterizes it as unfocused, with no defined problem to solve and no creative thinking tools used. Plus no implementation plan. Larry Keeley at Doblin is perhaps the most outspoken critic of brainstorming. I find that what they seem to have in common is a strawman idea of brainstorming that characterizes it as unfocused, with no defined problem to solve and no creative thinking tools used. Plus no implementation plan.

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