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Six Hats Method

A method for generating diverse ideas by presenting opinions from six perspectives about the design subject: objective, intuitive, positive, negative, innovative, and holistic

Overview

A method where 6 people each generate ideas from predetermined perspectives.

Six Hats Method - 概要

Steps

  1. 1

    Determine the target product in advance and gather 6 members.

    Six Hats Method - ステップ1
  2. 2

    Assign one perspective to each member. The six perspectives are: objective, intuitive, positive, negative, innovative, and holistic.

    Six Hats Method - ステップ2
  3. 3

    Generate ideas from the assigned perspective for the theme.

    Six Hats Method - ステップ3

Tips & Tricks

  • The Six Hats Method can be performed by one person by switching between perspectives (1 person playing 6 roles).

Six Hats Method - ポイント