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Learn why it's crucial to foster comfort in people to stimulate creativity & open discussions. Discover methods to make individuals mentally at ease, evaluate solutions effectively, and make decisions collaboratively. Explore best practices for generating and selecting innovative solutions in group settings.
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Why is it important to make people comfortable? • To stimulate creativity. • To promote open discussion of ideas.
How can you make people comfortable mentally? • Team-building activities. • Promoting physical comfort.
Methods used to generate solutions: • Go around the room and suggest ideas. • Send a piece of paper around the room. • Idea writing. • Brainstorming.
How do you evaluate solutions? • Judge each idea independently. • Modify the solution as needed.
Determine if each idea is: • Practical • Effective • Cost-effective • Easily put into practice • Accepted by all • Consistent with other group activities
Ways to make a decision: • One person decides and announces. • One person gathers input and decides. • The group votes. • Build consensus among the group.
If the discussion doesn’t result in an agreement: • Choose a different decision-making possibility. • Try the nominal group technique. • Choose not to decide.