How you feel about the suggestion

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The information seeking hat Neutral The
facts What information is available? What is
relevant? True facts Beliefs (but not
guesses) Not giving opinions Not presenting
arguments.
How you feel about the suggestion Your gut
reactions Your intuitions and hunches Getting
upset, being delighted A legitimate outlet for
emotion Allows exploration of feelings.
The errors or pit-falls The risks or dangers
involved Logical rationale for not doing
something Legal limits Technology limits
Critical judgement Legitimizes negativity
Separates the logical from the emotional NOT
negative feelings!
Positive (based on ) The benefits, the
savings, the advantages? Constructive Improving
on ideas Proposals Speculative if About
effectiveness and getting a job done Making
things happen But not blind optimism
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Thinking about the thinking Planning and
organising the thinking Managing the focus by
calling for the use of other hats Monitoring and
reflecting on the thinking processes Drawing
conclusions Uses blue hat to shift people in or
out of the discussion Others can also offer blue
hat comments.
New ideas and concepts Sudden insights Doing
things differently Not logical Provocative
triggers Ideas as stepping stones to
where? Explore the absurd Taboos? Now start over
and explore alternative ideas.
How you feel about the suggestion Your gut
reactions Your intuitions and hunches Getting
upset, being delighted A legitimate outlet for
emotion Allows exploration of feelings.
The information seeking hat Neutral The
facts What information is available? What is
relevant? True facts Beliefs (but not
guesses) Not giving opinions Not presenting
arguments.
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Thinking about the thinking Planning and
organising the thinking Managing the focus by
calling for the use of other hats Monitoring and
reflecting on the thinking processes Drawing
conclusions Uses blue hat to shift people in or
out of the discussion Others can also offer blue
hat comments.
New ideas and concepts Sudden insights Doing
things differently Not logical Provocative
triggers Ideas as stepping stones to
where? Explore the absurd Taboos? Now start over
and explore alternative ideas.
The errors or pit-falls The risks or dangers
involved Logical rationale for not doing
something Legal limits Technology limits
Critical judgement Legitimizes negativity
Separates the logical from the emotional NOT
negative feelings!
Positive (based on ) The benefits, the
savings, the advantages? Constructive Improving
on ideas Proposals Speculative if About
effectiveness and getting a job done Making
things happen But not blind optimism