The number of thought elements.
What is 8?
A cognitive process where one understands or solves a problem by drawing parallels or comparisons between the problem at hand and a similar situation or concept.
What is analogy?
The practice of viewing a problem from an adversary or competitor’s perspective.
What is Red Team?
Associated with feelings, intuition, and emotions.
What is the red hat?
Data, facts, reasons, observations, experiences, and evidences are examples of this element.
What is Information?
A robust set of tools designed to challenge your assumptions, expose hidden threats, identify missed opportunities, and stress-test your plans and strategies.
What is red team?
The book used to provide guidance on red team techniques.
What is The Red Team Handbook?
It is used for critical judgment.
What is the black hat?
Conclusions and solutions are examples of this element.
What is Interpretation and Inference?
Examining a problem from multiple angles, questioning assumptions, and challenging preconceived notions.
What is redefining the problem?
The number of activities listed in The Red Team Handbook.
What is 48?
It is used to record information that is currently available.
What is a white hate?
Frames of reference, perspectives, and orientations are examples of this element.
What is Point of View?
The process of breaking down large or complex problems.
What is small pieces?
This activity is a question-asking technique developed by Toyota executive Taiichi Ohno to explore the cause-and-effect relationships underlying a particular problem.
What is 5 Whys?
It is used for thinking about thinking.
What is the blue hat?
Presuppositions, axioms, and taking for granted are examples of this element.
What is Assumptions?
Is a team approach to problem solving that produces a vast array of ideas.
What is brainstorming?
This activities purpose is to challenge a single, strongly held view or consensus by building the best possible case for an alternative explanation.
What is devil's advocacy?
This hat looks for benefits in a situation.
What is the yellow hat?