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Six Hats (Six Thinking Hats)

The Six Thinking Hats is a decision-making tool developed by Edward de Bono. It encourages group discussions to explore different perspectives on an issue. Each "hat" represents a way of thinking: 1. **White Hat**: Focuses on facts and data. 2. **Red Hat**: Considers emotions and feelings. 3. **Black Hat**: Highlights risks and potential problems. 4. **Yellow Hat**: Explores benefits and positivity. 5. **Green Hat**: Encourages creativity and new ideas. 6. **Blue Hat**: Manages the process and ensures focus. By wearing different hats, teams can enhance problem-solving and decision-making by considering diverse viewpoints.