From the course: Creativity: Generate Ideas in Greater Quantity and Quality
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Strategic play
From the course: Creativity: Generate Ideas in Greater Quantity and Quality
Strategic play
- Play is often looked at as frivolous and childish but not all play is without business merit. There is strategic play. Strategic play uses the constructs of play as a tutoring tool around a specific problem. It's designed to mirror a problem-solving process but remove the consequence of failure. This parallel activity is a powerful training tool if the playful problem closely resembles the real problem. Let's engage in a little strategic play right now with a quick exercise. You'll need a piece of paper and a writing utensil for this exercise. So if you need to pause the movie here to retrieve those items, do so now. Ready? Great. This exercise is called Aroman. And you have three minutes. Most men's cologne is designed to do one thing. Smell nice to women. Without cologne, men smell less appealing. This is not news. The problem with most men's cologne, however, is it's designed for the 2% of time when women…
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