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Paul Sloane is well known as a thought-provoking and entertaining keynote/motivational speaker. He is the author of fourteen books on lateral puzzles, creative problem-solving and lateral leadership, helping organizations develop the vision, culture and process of innovation.He gives after-dinner talks, keynote addresses, link presentations and workshops. They are motivational, challenging and fun but with strong take-away messages, for example on how to achieve a climate of creativity so that your organization becomes a hothouse of innovation. He uses humour, interactive exchanges and startling real-life examples to inspire audiences to take a fresh view and approach issues from new directions.Paul took a first in Engineering at Cambridge. His stellar career started in IBM where he came top of Sales School. He was part of the team that launched the IBM PC in the UK. He went on to be Managing Director of the database leaders, Ashton-Tate. He became VP International for MathSoft Inc. and CEO of Monactive Ltd.In his latest book, The Lateral Leader, published by Kogan Page in early 2003, he explains how you can use the principles of lateral leadership to inspire your people to achieve breakthrough solutions and radical innovations.Topics include:The four golden rules and one magic sentence of the Lateral LeaderThe Vision, Culture and Process of InnovationCultivating a Climate of CreativityLateral Leadership in Sales and MarketingGreat ways to crush creativityPublications include:Lateral Thinking Puzzlers by Paul Sloane, 1991Challenging Lateral Thinking Puzzles by Paul Sloane and Des MacHale, 1993Test Your Lateral Thinking IQ by Paul Sloane, 1994Ingenious Lateral Thinking Puzzles by Paul Sloane and Des MacHale, 1998Super Lateral Thinking Puzzles by Paul Sloane and Des MacHale, 2000Ten Great Ways to Crush Creativity by Paul Sloane, 2002The Lateral Leader by Paul Sloane, 2003