SB 341-2
Preparation
• Make a copy of the Brainstorming Rules handout for each participant.
• Have a flip chart and markers available.
Process
• Tell participants you will need as many ideas for getting across the river as
possible.
• Distribute a copy of the Brainstorming Rules handout to each participant.
• Start by asking the first person to give you an idea. Quickly record the idea on
the flip chart. Ask the next person. Record that idea, and so on.
• Keep going around the group. If a person is stumped, simply move on.
• If anyone makes a negative comment, ridicules an idea, or just shakes his or her
head, remind the group that critiques are not allowed.
• Eventually you will reach a point where all the obvious ideas have ...