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24 alternatives to Collaborative Intelligence

Collaboration across different modes of thinking

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Collaborative Intelligence launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Thinking for a Living▲62

   How knowledge workers reach peak performance and productivit

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Design Collaboration for Product Teams▲76

   Building the foundation of brilliance

   2016 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Thinkertoys▲76

   A handbook of creative thinking techniques

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Wikinomics▲59

   How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Cognitive Surplus▲63

   How technology makes consumers into collaborators

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The New How▲58

   Creating business solutions through collaborative strategy

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Discussing Design▲68

   Improving communication and collaboration through critique

   2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

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   Thinking: The New Science of Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, and Prediction▲66

   Original ideas that expand understanding of human thought

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Organized Mind▲65

   Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload

   2016 · namecheap.com · its alternatives →

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    The Organized Mind▲70

    Thinking straight in the age of information overload

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Thinking Outside The Box▲62

    How to Think Creatively By Applying Critical Thinking

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking▲77

    Solve problems by thinking more effectively

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Lateral Thinking▲74

    Practical explanation of how creativity works

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Mental Models▲75

    Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior

    2016 · rosenfeldmedia.com · its alternatives →

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    Making Ideas Happen▲75

    Overcoming the obstacles between vision and reality

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Distracted Mind▲72

    Ancient brains in a high-tech world

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Smarter Than You Think▲128

    How tech boosts our cognitive abilities

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation▲61

    How to harness the collective genius of the people

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Mindware▲7

    Tools for Smart Thinking

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Team of Teams▲61

    New rules of engagement for a complex world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Creative Priority▲56

    Strategies for designing an organization around creativity

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Envisioning Information▲87

    A remarkable range of examples of visual thinkinking

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Intelligence Paradox▲70

    Why the intelligent choice isn't always the smart one

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Designing Interactions▲91

    Interviews with influential designers

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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