Paul Sloane is an experienced speaker, course leader and facilitator, based in Surrey, UK. A recognized authority on innovation and creative speaking, he speaks and gives workshops to leading corporations around the world. He is also the bestselling author of How to Be a Brilliant Thinker, The Innovative Leader and editor of A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing, all published by Kogan Page.
"Too many of today's business books come at problems from the same
angles. This book turns problems on their head and makes us think
differently. It is very useful not just in business, but in
life."
*Brian McBride, President of the Confederation of British
Industry*
"A comprehensive reset for your mind that will unlock your creative
potential."
*Jane Casey, Author of Maeve Kerrigan series*
"Lateral thinking is imperative for business leaders who need to
unlock creativity and innovation. This book gives you a fresh
perspective to help you survive in these challenging times."
*Moira Clark, Professor of Strategic Marketing at Henley Business
School*
"From outrageous ideas to weird combinations, Paul Sloane's unique
approach to problem solving will revolutionise the way you think.
Laterally the best book I've read this year."
*Sam Kelly, Chief Marketing Officer, AKQA*
"An enlightening read at a time when seeing the problem from
multiple perspectives and finding creative solutions to move you
forward has never been more important."
*Tim Leney, Managing Director at TCC*
"What a great read - highly entertaining and informative, packed
with stories of real innovators and so many practical
techniques."
*Ralph Varcoe, Chief Growth Officer, Connexin*
"This is the ultimate inspirational guide to lateral thinking, and
a treasure trove for anyone interested in great stories about how
taking a different perspective can grow yourself or your business -
and having fun doing it."
*Peter Hovstadius, Former Chief Scientific Officer at Novartis
Nordic RegionC*
"Fascinating historic and current examples of lateral
thinking."
*Ian Gander, Managing Director, Gemini Data Loggers*
"Paul Sloane has done it again. In his new book, he provides a
number of simple frameworks and activities to build your teams'
ability to think laterally, approach challenging problems in a new
way and enhance their creativity."
*Nick Skillicorn, Innovation Consultant and Speaker*
"Paul Sloane's very readable and entertaining presentation ably
illustrates how you can use lateral thinking to benefit from
changing perspectives and ideas in your home, social and business
lives."
*Dalim Basu, Chairman of London Branch at the British Computer
Society*
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