Manifesto

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8. Follow the idea, not the leader.
8. Follow the idea, not the leader.
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9. One conversation at a time.
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9. There is no I in TEAM.
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10. Stay focused on the topic.
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10. Establish focus and generate a purpose for each idea.
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(Numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 & 10 are from [http://www.ideo.com/about/methods/info.asp?x=2 Ideo::About Us::Methods::Brainstorming]
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(Numbers 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 are from [http://www.ideo.com/about/methods/info.asp?x=2 Ideo::About Us::Methods::Brainstorming]
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11. Trust team members/classmates <br>
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12. Practice the Culture<br>
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13.Do not leave anyone behind (based on that cliche phrase: you are only as strong as your weakest link)<br>
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14. Identify opportunities for growth--embrace change and just let it be <br>
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15. Establish focus and generate a purpose for each idea<br>
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(I think that for our list of 10, we should take out #9 and #10.  Personally, I like either #12, some variation of #13 or #15. thoughts?)<br>
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What about something like the phrase "There is no I in TEAM"? That would kind of wrap up 12 and 13 together. 9 & 10 could be replaced by the newly edited #15. Those could be our new #9 & #10.
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16.  Initiate conversation in creative ways (writing, speech, conversation, physical activities... anything that spurs thought, somewhat like #5) <br>
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17.  Suspend disbelief <br>
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18.  Open our minds to see all levels of opportunity <br>
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19.  Don't necessarily peg one person with one particular job; all opportunities are created equally <br>
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(Other than these points, all of my other points started to be too similar to the ones already listed.  Hope this helps at all. The list is looking good!)
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20. Don't only start projects, but strive to finish them.
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21. Imagine
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22. Follow your dreams
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23. Don't hesitate to make a suggestion no matter how crazy it may be (don't self censor)
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24. Be a leader as well as a listener
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25. Come up with a process in order to reach an end result
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26. Define your goals
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27. Don't say "no"
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28. Think clearly
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29. Take breaks
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30. Laugh
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31. Embrace opportunity
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32. Learn from failure
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33. Grow from each others ideas
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34. Immerse yourself in the culture you are studying- "Go to the Jungle" as Marilyn quoted in class. (I know that these sound similar to some of the ones above, but I feel that we have repeatedly discussed these in class)
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35. Go beyond the obvious.
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36. Motivate instead of just encouraging.
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''(I thought we were supposed to pick a top ten...a lot of these are very similar. Everyone should vote on their top five and then we can pick the ones with the majority.)''
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Revision as of 21:48, 26 February 2008

1. Principles, not rules.

2. Encourage wild ideas.

3. Defer judgement.

4. Build on the ideas of others. (#14 is implied in this one)

5. Be visual.

6. Go for quantity.

7. Be adaptive.

8. Follow the idea, not the leader.

9. There is no I in TEAM.

10. Establish focus and generate a purpose for each idea.

(Numbers 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 are from Ideo::About Us::Methods::Brainstorming

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