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Using De Bono Techniques to Improve Lateral Thinking Skills

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Develop thinking as a skill, during this workshop you will learn about the methods developed by world-renowned author Dr Edward de Bono.

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August 26, 2025
Location
Graduate School TR7
Time
10:00 - 14:00
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The de Bono methods help you break away from less productive methods of thinking. Implementing the work of de Bono will enable you to become a creative and innovative thinker, you will be much more productive with your thinking time, both alone and as part of a group. You will learn about lateral thinking and become more comfortable in managing group discussions, meetings and your overall problem-solving skills will improve. This one-day workshop is delivered by a de Bono accredited trainer and all attendees will receive certification on completion.

Meet the Consultant, Neil Whiteside

Neil is a Postgraduate Training and Development Consultant at the Graduate School. He is a qualified teacher and workplace assessor with over 6 years’ experience in the education sector across secondary, further and higher education. Prior to education, Neil had eight years industry experience in financial services. He is a de Bono accredited trainer.

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Postgraduate Students
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