Preface
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Productive Thinking in Context
Chapter 1: Why Think Better
Chapter 2: Monkey Mind, Gator Brain, and the Elephant's Tether
Part 2: Productive Thinking in Principle
Chapter 3: Kaizen vs. Tenkaizen
Chapter 4: Stay in the Question
Chapter 5: The Miracle of the Third Third
Part 3: Productive Thinking Theory
Chapter 6: Productive Thinking by Design
Chapter 7: Step 1: What's Going On? Puzzles, Probes, Possibilities
Chapter 8: Step 2: What's Success? The Future Pull Principle
Chapter 9: Step 3: What' the Question? Great Answer (Wrong Question)
Chapter 10: Step 4: Generate Answers Ten Thousand Failures
Chapter 11: Step 5: Forge the Solution Masamune's Katana
Chapter 12: Step 6: Align Resources Here Be Lions
Part 4: Productive Thinking in Practice
Chapter 13: Productive Thinking Redux
Chapter 14: Training vs. Entraining
Appendix: Productive Thinking in Action
Six Step Case Study, Jetways
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author