Actively searching for new ideas through idea networking by talking to people who may offer a radically different view of things, rather than simply doing social networking or networking for resources.
- Networking provides unique knowledge and a fresh perspective
- Diversity of network breeds diversity of ideas
- How effective idea networkers plan to find new ideas regularly?
- How to think outside the box?
- Make conscious effort to get ideas from unusual places
- People with connections across structural holes have early access to diverse, contradictory info
- Take advantage of every opportunity to talk to new people to learn something
- What stops you from networking?
- Tips for developing idea networking skills