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Predicting or anticipating what is likely to occur is the Holy Grail in business<\/strong>.\u00a0 Given leaps in quantum understanding, observation is said to alter outcome.\u00a0 Vision and innovation<\/strong> lead the way.\u00a0 What does this mean for your business?<\/p>\n

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Celia Gates is an award-winning design thinker.\u00a0 She is the creator of the Whether System<\/a>\u2122 and founder of the Global Brainstorm<\/a>.\u00a0 Her first book, From Brainwave To Business<\/em>, written from experience brining inventions to market, was published as part of the Financial Times series and shortlisted by the Chartered Management Institute as Innovation and Entrepreneurship book of the year.\u00a0 Her latest book, Energizing Fresh Thinking<\/em><\/a> presents a simple yet powerful system to advance systemic thinking.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Celia is an energetic and enlightening speaker and event facilitator.\u00a0 Whether you are hosting a virtual away day<\/a> or planning an in-person event, Celia’s dynamic approach to design thinking will deliver vast value to your audience or team.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t

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Bringing brains together to constructively score global goals.\u00a0 Developing deep insight into complex concerns, broadening perspective for empowered ideas and accurate, autonomous action.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\t

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Upgrading mindsets and advancing ideas using simple systems designed to combine critical and creative thinking constructively.\u00a0 Energizing events around the world with value-added results.<\/p>\n\t

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Whether System<\/a>\u2122<\/h4>\n

Called ‘the biggest upgrade to systemic thinking since the Ancient Greeks<\/em>‘ by the Athens and Macedonian press agency, this simple system is changing lives by permitting people to better think for themselves.<\/p>\n\t

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From Brainwave To Business<\/h4>\n

Your growth journey from Innovator to Entrepreneur including easy-to-follow steps to successfully profiting from creative thinking, encouraging you to chose your own entrepreneurial adventure.<\/p>\n\t

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Accessibly designed to upgrade critical and creative thinking.\u00a0 Advance your ideas and give yourself tangible results.\u00a0 Broaden your outlook as you redefine real value in your business and life.<\/p>\n\t

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You have an amazing brain. When you’re anxious, stressed or worried your thinking can become your worst enemy. This book shows you how to make it your best friend.\u00a0 It introduces the Whether System<\/a>\u2122 as an advanced thinking tool designed to help you overcome inherent fears and generate fresh, new ideas. Used in conflict resolution, creative collaboration, dynamic project planning and personal growth, this critical and creative, easy and engaging way to strengthen and stretch your mind is transforming thinkin and saving lives. However smart you believe yourself to be, upgrade your thinking and evolve your ideas as you read this book.<\/p>\n

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