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    www.ThoughtRod.com • 360.312.4312 • [email protected]

    Thanks for Requesting Info on Innovation,Creativity & Brainstorming

    Let!s get you started with one of the best primers in the industry: The following

    book, Da Vinci and the 40 Answers is a phenomenal collection of insights. The

    author, Mark Fox, is a leader in innovation to the Fortune 500, Inc 500, startups

    and family-owned firms worldwide.

    I met Mark at what we consider the finest communication and innovation school in

    the world: The Wizard Academy in Austin, Texas. As I watched Mark speak

    about lateral thinking; what turns on the neurons as specific words entered

    through Broca!s Area of the brain and bounce around in the development of an

    idea -- I knew I had found a fellow brother in the reality of what!s going on behind

    the eyeballs, where real creativity happens.

    As you!re reading, think about your current opportunities, issues and problems. I

    assure you they will melt away as you realize how to apply the process Mark

    teaches within these pages. (And how ThoughtOffice amplifies those processes).

    If you want more direct insights, please contact Mark, or me and the team at

    ThoughtOffice. We!ll help you find the answers you seek. More importantly, we!ll

    help you uncover the process that will forever allow you to climb out of whatever

    situation might challenge you. And give you an unlimited number of solutions.

    To your great success,

    Mark Alan EffingerChief Evangelist

    ThoughtOffice Corporation

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