Over the years Dr Edward de Bono has shared great insights through his messages. This series of blogs revisits some of those highlights.

Idea ‘Agents’

It would be nice to have a team of highly effective people who would take an idea, run with it and make it happen. Unfortunately such people are too busy and too successful pursuing ideas of their own. As a second choice it would also be nice to have a team of highly effective ‘agents’ who could take an idea and find a home for it. In both cases the financial rewards could be very generous – because otherwise the ideas remain unused. The paradox is that having the idea is only a small part of making it happen. Implementation is more difficult and much harder work. Yet, without the initial idea there is nothing to implement

Edward de Bono, 19th October 2003

Dr Edward de Bono is a world leading authority on thinking skills. Creator of the famous Six Thinking Hats ®, Lateral Thinking and many other workshops he has authored over 80 books published in 35 languages. Holst is Dr Edward de Bono’s partner in Europe. Click here for more information about Dr de Bono and his tools. Would you like to change how people think? Consider adding Dr Edward de Bono’s tools to your portfolio and become a certified de Bono trainer. [traininglist slug=”six-thinking-hats-accreditation-3-days”] [traininglist slug=”six-thinking-hats”] [traininglist slug=”lateral-thinking”] [traininglist slug=”power-of-perception”] [traininglist slug=”power-of-perception-2-days”] [traininglist slug=”focus-on-facilitation”]  ]]>