All About The Thinking Six Hats

Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)

Review of Six Hats lateral thinking problem solving tool.

Learning Objectives

  • Understanding Edward De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats.
  • Purpose of lateral thinking.
  • Organizing meetings to be more productive.
  • Maximizing problem-solving opportunities.
  • Using the Six Hats to improve communication.
  • Using the Six Hats to develop quality improvement activities as a team.

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