How to Think: Lateral Thinking Puzzles Isn't it frustrating when you know that the solution to a problem is right before you, but you just can't see it? Thinking and working out problems needn't be hard work - in fact, trying too hard can trap you in rigid thought patterns and blind you to unexpected but brilliant solutions. This enlightening guide will show you how to see and think in new ways. The advice will allow you to gain fresh understanding of your powers of perception, and through simple exercises you'll develop the skills to think in new directions. This title includes an extended introduction with advice on how to think in new lateral ways, as well as a number of How to Think tips to improve those skills as you work through the book. There are 50 puzzles to help you practice your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you. How to Think: Logical Thinking Puzzles The ability to think logically will help you to see the wood for the trees and allow you to make effective, reasoned decisions, even when faced with stressful situations. Everyone can improve their logical-thinking abilities - it just takes an understanding of some basic principles and a good deal of practice.Even if you don't think of yourself as a logical thinker, you'll be amazed at the ways in which you can train your brain to think things through and come up with the right solutions. There are also some basic exercises and logic puzzles to focus your brain and help you practice what you've learnt elsewhere in the book. This title includes an extended introduction with advice on how to think in new logical ways, as well as a number of How to Think tips to improve those skills as you work through the book. There are 50 puzzles to help you practice your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you. How to Think: Creative Thinking Puzzles Don't get stuck in a rut - free up your creativity with this puzzle book. These puzzles will teach you how to think creatively by calming the critical voice in your head that can sometimes paralyze fresh thought. Scientists tell us that our brains are often more active when we are working with others. Creative thinking will help you develop strategies for thinking cooperatively - not only when you're in a team, bouncing ideas around, but also when you're alone, by seeking inspiration and a fresh outlook from the world around you, as well as from personal mentors and even written sources. A key part of the book provides essential guidance on lifestyle and fostering a positive outlook to complement exercises that help you get those creative juices flowing. This title includes an extended introduction with advice on how to think in new creative ways, as well as a number of How to Think tips to improve those skills as you work through the book. There are 50 puzzles to help you practice your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you. How to Think: Tactical Thinking Puzzles How do captains of industry and the greatest political minds come to the decisions they do? This book explains how to think in ways that will help keep you one step ahead. Debating skills, sound logical reasoning and thinking "outside the box" are all touched upon in this useful guide to tactical thinking, alongside 50 enjoyable puzzles. These practical exercises and games support the theory, and among other things will help you teach yourself to think before you speak. This title includes an extended introduction with advice on how to think in new tactical ways, as well as a number of How to Think tips to improve those skills as you work through the book. There are 50 puzzles to help you practice your new-found techniques, and full solutions with added commentary on what the puzzles will help to teach you.