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| Content | Layout | Website name and link | Comments |
 | | Brainstorming.co.uk | This site – source of free training and software downloads for all aspects of brainstorming, creative and lateral thinking. |
 |  | National Innovation Website, Australian Governmenthttp://www.innovation.gov.au/ | Website with different sections for business and youth development. |
 | | Michael Michalkohttp://www.creativethinking.net/ | Home pages of author of Thinkertoys, ThinkPak and Cracking Creativity. |
| IdeaStormz.comhttp://www.ideastormz.com/ | Free exchange of ideas to harness the collective power of experience and imagination. Share your ideas on any topic and get help from the community on them! | ||
| | Thunderbolt Thinkinghttp://www.thunderboltthinking.com | Advert for book by Grace McGartland. Tips, tools and techniques for managing thinking to optimize performance, innovation, and creativity. |
| | Edward de Bono home pageshttp://www.edwdebono.com/ | Advert for Edward de Bono. Not much free stuff here but if you want to know anything about him or his books then go here and buy it. |
| Lateral Thinking Puzzleshttp://www.lateralpuzzles.com | |||
| | ExpertsOn Innovationhttp://www.expertson.com/Innovation/innovation.html | List of links to innovation sites |
| | Aha! Puzzleshttp://www.ahapuzzles.com | A nice selection of puzzles with solutions. |
| | The Puzzling World of Barry R Clarkehttp://barryispuzzled.com | A nice selection of puzzles with solutions including original free brain teasers from the Daily Telegraph (UK) compiler. |
| InnovationToolshttp://www.innovationtools.com | Provides a collection of tools, ideas and resources, designed to help executives be more creative in their day-to-day work. | ||
| | The Right Brain Workshttp://www.gocreate.com/ | Loads of information here, especially details of many inventions on their Creativity Timeline. Good examples of inventions and inventors. |
| Content | Layout | Website name and link | Comments |
| | Cr8ng -Robert Alan Blackhttp://www.cre8ng.com | S.P.R.E.A.D.ng™ Creative Thinking Throughout the World. Some interesting articles on creative thinking with some creative challenges for you to try out on yourself. |
| | MIThttp://web.mit.edu/icrmot/www/ | Overview of their research on technology but with no free content or titles to capture your imagination. |
| | Bright Idea Incorporatedhttp://www.brightidea.com | Company offering money in return for your ideas. You can compete for cash prizes or just tell the world about your ideas for free. |
| | Innovation Research Centerhttp://mint.mcmaster.ca | Good academic site with links to innovation courses. Lots of research done here. |
| | Motivational Quotes Archivehttp://www.sperience.com/motivation/resources/ | As many quotes as you can eat! Lots of different topics and an all-inclusive database search page. |
| | Creative Quotationshttp://www.bemorecreative.com/home-cq.htm | Comprehensive creative site with loads of information and one of the largest creative quotation websites on the Internet. You can even design you own creative acronym. |
| | Paul Sloanehttp://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/estate/po07/ | Paul Sloane’s home page. Writer on lateral thinking puzzles. |
| | Virtual Thinking Expeditionhttp://www.thinking-expedition.com | Organization using creative thinking skills in an outdoor environment as management training in the US. |
| | Mind-mapping with MindManhttp://www.mindman.com/ | Mind-mapping software for noting ideas in free form diagrams. |
| | Creativity Unleashedhttp://www.cul.co.uk/ | Useful information is there and they do make good use of interactive web techniques. Well laid out. |
| | Brain.comhttp://www.brain.com/ | Site selling software and other things to help you think fast. Not possible to download first. |
| | SuperMemo Worldhttp://www.supermemo.com/ | Memory and mind-enhancement system and software. Use the speed reading section first to enable you to read the large amount of text. |
| | Enchanted Mindhttp://www.enchantedmind.com/ | Great resource for alternative creative techniques and creativity-related topics. Lots of info here! |
| | Inventors’ Sitehttp://www.inventnet.com/page1.html | Excellent resource for inventors with advice on patents and product development. This company is advertising its own services. |
| | Global Ideas Bankhttp://www.globalideasbank.org/ | Excellent place to add your own ideas and search those other people have had. Good organization of ideas by category. |
| Innovation Networkhttp://www.thinksmart.com/ | |||
| Leader Valueshttp://www.leader-values.com/ | |||
| Training Registryhttp://www.tregistry.com/ | |||
| Directed Creativityhttp://www.directedcreativity.com/ | |||
| | National Center for Creativity, Inc.http://www.creativesparks.org/ | Promotes its own courses and membership options. Graphic intensive and quite hard to read. No free stuff. |
 | | Imagination Institutehttp://www.imagination-institute.com/ | Religious site for self-development. Too many headings repeated on every page. |
| Creative Inspirationshttp://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7795/index.htm | |||
| | Anakins Brainhttp://www.anakin.com/ | Win Wenger’s Accelerated Learning website. Free online version of his books. |
| | Create-Ithttp://www.create-it.com/ | Website of Jordan Ayan, writer of Aha! |
| The Wizards Denhttp://www.yelmtel.com/~mrwizard/mrwizard.HTM | |||
| Puzzle Depothttp://www.puzzledepot.com/ | |||
| Reviewing Skills Traininghttp://reviewing.co.uk | 400 searchable pages of tips, articles, research, links, guides + reviews of books about active learning | ||
| Pointless Inc.http://www.athenet.net/~jlindsay/Pointless.shtm | |||
| Content | Layout | Website name and link | Comments |
| | Funny Townhttp://www.funnytown.com/ | Not strictly creativity but good resource of humour and jokes. |
| | Totally Absurd US Patentshttp://www.totallyabsurd.com/ | Excellent fun. New and updating web pages including all the funniest inventions and all of them actual US patented products! |
| Dynamic Thinkinghttp://www.dynamicthinking.com | |||
| The Brainstorm Business Forumhttp://firewall.brainstorm.co.uk/ | |||
| Brainstorm Reportshttp://www.brainstormreports.com/ | |||
| Harvey Cardshttp://www.core77.com/resource/cards.html | |||
| The People’s Cyber Nationhttp://www.cyber-nation.com/ | |||
| Creative Aerobicshttp://www.rust.net/~fluxus/creativity | |||
| Teaching Creativity Website by Professor Ramoshttp://www.xpnet.com.br/creativity | |||
| Creative Problem Solving Institutehttp://cef-cpsi.org/cpsi.html | |||
| Brain Trickshttp://www.braintricks.com/ | |||
| Adventures in Creativity, Inchttp://volusia.com/creative/ | |||
| Innovation Stationhttp://creativity.psych.yorku.ca/InnovStation/Home.html | |||
| Idea Webhttp://galileo.metatech.com/ideaweb.htm | |||
| Intelnethttp://www.ememory.edu/INTELNET/Bank.html | |||
| Motiv8 Pageshttp://www.netcreations.com/motiv8/ | |||
| The Engines of Ingenuitygopher://gopher.uh.edu/11/campus-info/KUHF%20Radio/The%20Engines%20of%20our%20Ingenuity | |||
| Mind Mediahttp://www.mindmedia.com/ | |||
| | Mind Gameshttp://www.q-net.net.au/~gihan/mindgames/index.html | Excellently laid-out mind games website to play with and stimulate you. Very good explanations after the event. |
| Tony Buzan | |||
| | Interactive Pong Game!https://brainstorming.co.uk/extra/pong.html | This is the funniest game of the old fashioned tennis game available on the net! Nothing to do with brainstorming but too tacky to leave out! |
| | Anagram Geniushttp://www.anagramgenius.com/ | Create anagrams from your own words. |
| Adams Six Sigmahttp://www.adamssixsigma.com | Consultants in TQM, strategic planning, goal setting, team building, employee motivation, and statistical process control. | ||
| | Pages that link to ushttps://brainstorming.co.uk/links/returnlinks.html | A page that links to websites that link to our websites. Where else could be a better source of information? |
| | Brainstorming Toolboxhttps://brainstorming.co.uk/extra/productservices.html | Brainstorming software. Proactive creative thinking techniques. |
| | ScreamSaverhttp://www.infinn.com/screamsaver.html | Protection from computer-related injuries such as RSI, eyestrain and back pain. |
| | Self-help Subliminalshttp://www.infinn.com/subliminal.html | Self-improvement through displaying subliminal messages on your computer. |
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