From the course: Optimizing Human Performance on Your Team as a Manager

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AI as a thought partner

AI as a thought partner

- Ever find your ideas just dry up? Need some more stimulation? We are going to look at how you can combine your uniquely human approach to problem solving with what AI has to offer. Of course, you can just ask for AI's input into your problem, but that will only get you so far. Consider some of these more innovative ways to generate more innovative ideas. Perceptual positions offer a fresh set of insights. Ask ChatGPT to suggest five different characters to you with descriptions of how they think. Then invite your team members to step into each of the characters in turn to see the challenge you are working on through their eyes. Ideally, stand or sit differently for each one and really try and get into the character. If you're feeling especially creative, then assign these characters to team members to bring in some dressing up clothes or props. Random items are another way to help your brain see things differently. When you were a child, you could pick up a bowl and it would become…

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