Progressive Ideation is the process of relating and developing ideas over time.
Through this process, your thinking efforts naturally compound.
I’m kind of thinking this might be better called Organic ideation.
- The advantage of PI is that it sounds like there is an attainable 3-4 step process, whereas OI sounds potentially like it might not solve a person’s workflow issues.
This is where the NoMa Method and Progressive Ideation start taking up the same mental space. (Let’s throw in Conceptual Note-making for fun too.)
I think the underlying principle is PI, while the front-facing method is NoMa.
There are two triplets:
- Create
- Color
- Connect
Then:
- Cluster
- Collide
- Craft