Six Thinking Hats®
One conversation. Six perspectives. Better decisions.
A practical thinking system by Edward de Bono that helps teams focus their thinking in the same direction at the same time.
White Hat
Facts, data and information.
Red Hat
Feelings, intuition and emotions.
Yellow Hat
Optimism, value and benefits.
Black Hat
Caution, risk and critical judgement.
Green Hat
Creativity, alternatives and new ideas.
Blue Hat
Process, control and meta-thinking.