About
The Brainstorming Network Group (BNG)
BNG Motto - Exploring Facts... Discovering Meaning
The Brainstorming Network Group is here to unveil the depths of creativity and to nurture intellectual brilliance. Prepare to embark on an intellectual journey like no other. BNG is an exclusive enclave of extraordinary minds voluntarily united to ignite the flames of curiosity and innovation across myriad topic areas.
We are an assembly of brilliant thinkers, bound not by obligation but by a shared passion for exploration, converge to promote the art of brainstorming. Like an alchemical symphony, this collective of creative spirits blends their diverse perspectives to forge new pathways of thought and discovery.
Curiosity becomes the catalyst as these exceptional individuals come together, transcending conventional boundaries in their quest for novel ideas. A harmonious tapestry of science, technology, philosophy, history, human behavior, and current events interweaves seamlessly within our brainstorming discussions.
What sets BNG apart is its selectivity, granting access only to those who possess a burning desire to delve into uncharted territories of thought. This esteemed group is an assembly of inquisitive minds who seek to ignite sparks of inspiration, casting aside the shackles of convention and embracing the boundless realm of creative thinking.
BNG is an exclusive sanctuary where the brightest minds converge to unlock the mysteries of the human intellect. Embrace the cutting edge ideas, for within the depths of BNG lies the power to reshape paradigms and unleash the limitless potential of collective imagination.
Prepare yourself to embark on this extraordinaary journey and join the ranks of those who dare to think differently, to challenge the status quo, and to unlock the extraordinary possibilities that lie domant within the realms of the mind.
Welcome to the world of BNG. [Updated May 2023]
Video Highlights Featuring Members of the Brainstorming Network Group
Justin Lancaster Ph.D
AI, AGI & Artificial Superintelligence
[NOTE: Dr. Lancaster recently reflected that his earlier AI theories, while a solid starting point, need revision. He sees potential in refining them by merging his original insights with modern tools and concepts. / February 2025]
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Tricia Morris
Various Forms of Conflict Resolution
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Fred McMurray
KPHRED Internet Radio - When will I be ready to start my business?
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Heidi Solomon-Orlick
Do You Belong, Or Do You Fit In?
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Ian Hale Ph.D
The Poetry in Asperger's: Self Expression on the Spectrum
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Deborah Levine
Cross-Cultural Communication Expertise
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Julie Kusma & Derek R King
The Enchanted Faerie Realms Too Trailer
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Cyndie Beacham
Thou Art Fruitful Part 6 Appealing Magnetism
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Larry Boyer
Get Ready for the 4th Industrial Revolution
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Jo Anne White Ph.D
Relax & Balance Guided Meditation
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Gill Eapen
Scientific Sense, forest fires, causes and solutions
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Linda Berman Ph.D
Seven Ways to Become Your Authentic Self
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Deborah Ruf, Ph.D
Is High Intelligence a Ticket to Ease and Prosperity? Not Exactly
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Ilene Winokur, Ed.D
Belonging in Education: 4 examples
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BNG As Described By Members
Based on a survey of BNG Members (2019)
In Priority Order ***
BNG is a voluntary group that promotes brainstorming on multiple topic areas.
BNG is a place for visionaries to share wisdom.
BNG is a group that shares ideas about leadership & creativity.
BNG is a group that serves as a Think Tank.
BNG is a group that explores innovative ideas, wisdom & new discoveries.
BNG is a conduit for new ideas that facilitates/
coordinates brainstorming & networking.
BNG is a group that has an interest to brainstorm, innovate, invent, & acquire genius ideas.
BNG is a collaborative group of creative thinkers interested in wisdom, innovation & genius.
BNG is a leadership think tank that acts as a conduit to facilitate new ideas that were proposed by creative and wise visionaries in this diverse network.
BNG Brainstorming is a collaborative group of creative thinkers interested in Wisdom, Innovation, & Genius.
BNG is a collaborative assortment of creative thinkers from around the world.
Brainstorming Network Group (BNG) member achievements 2021:
Brainstorming Descriptions
Initially there were Brainstorm Sessions, from which the term was coined for Brainstorming or Brainstorming Sessions.
‘Brainstorm’ means using the brain to storm a creative problem and do so in commando fashion, with each stormer attacking the same objective.”
~ Alex Faickney Osborn
[1] Brainstorming is a process for generating creative ideas and solutions through intensive and freewheeling group discussion where participants are encouraged to think aloud and suggest as many ideas as possible, no matter how outlandish or bizarre.
[2] Brainstorming is a group problem-solving technique that involves the spontaneous contribution of ideas from all members of the group; also : the mulling over of ideas by one or more individuals in an attempt to devise or find a solution to a problem.
[3] Brainstorming is a technique used to solve problems and encourage creativity in which members of a group share their ideas about a subject.
[4] Brainstorming is a group session that encourages people to put heads together, rack brains, share ideas, think, conjure up, dream up, create, invent, plan, ponder, conceptualize, conceive, analyze, and deliberate.
[5] Brainstorming sessions can involve creative thinking, thought showers, exchange of views, excogitation, rumination, thinking caps, parley, reflection, contemplation, musing, and opining.
[6] Brainstorming is when participants concoct, construct, and cogitate to imagine breakthrough ideas.
[7] Brainstorming is the creation for a flash of inspiration, brainchild moments, a hunch, sudden thoughts, and improvisation.
[8] Brainstorming in groups is to theorize, ideate, and have an inkling, confab, debate, and form eureka moments.
[9] Brainstorming is a way to generate ideas within a group setting. It is usually used in the beginning stages of a project, where the possibilities for the project are not clearly understood or defined. It provides a quick means for tapping the creativity of a limited number of people for a large number of ideas.
[10] Brainstorming is an activity or business method in which a group of people meet to suggest a lot of new ideas for possible development.
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Brainstorming is a method of shared problem solving in which all members of a
group spontaneously contribute ideas.
Brainstorming is a process undertaken by a person to solve a problem by rapidly
generating a variety of possible solutions.
Brainstorming is a method of problem solving in which members of a group
contribute ideas spontaneously.
Brainstorming is a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions.
The BRAINSTORMING Award
Welcome to the Brainstorming Network Group (BNG) Membership Participation Levels!
DRAFT Version:
At BNG, we encourage collaboration, innovation, and creativity among our members.
Our membership program (Free) offers exclusive access to our vibrant community and
valuable resources designed to support your personal and professional growth.
GOLD LEVEL MEMBERSHIP:
As a Gold level member, you are approved as an official member for access to one
or both the official members-only online private BNG groups at Facebook and/or LinkedIn.
These groups are a secure environment for members to engage in discussions, share insights, and collaborate on projects. Membership in these groups requires approval, ensuring a high quality and supportive community experience.
DIAMOND LEVEL MEMBERSHIP:
Achieving Diamond level membership unlocks even greater opportunities for
networking and collaboration.
To achieve Diamond level, you must meet the following criteria:
· Be a member of at least one of the private BNG groups.
· Connect or have membership at a total of at least five BNG online locations (these five includes at least one of the two private groups).
There are a total of ten online BNG locations that are open to the public. These platforms allow you to expand your network,
connect with a diverse range of professionals, and access valuable resources shared by the BNG community.
VISIONARY AMBASSADOR LEVEL MEMBERSHIP:
For those who excel in their engagement and connections
within the BNG community,
we offer the prestigious Ambassador level membership. To achieve Ambassador status, you must be connected and have membership in a total of at least nine of the twelve BNG locations.
As a Visionary Ambassador member, you gain recognition for your
exceptional commitment to collaboration and innovation within the
BNG community. You'll also enjoy enhanced networking opportunities and exclusive promotional benefits tailored to support your online content, growth and success.
Join us at the Brainstorming Network Group and elevate your creative potential to new heights.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey,
our membership program offers a supportive and
inspiring environment where you can thrive.
Ready to take your membership to the next level? Join BNG today and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to unlocking creativity and driving innovation!
12 LINKS TO THE BRAINSTORMING NETWORK GROUP
1) Threads Link
2) Instagam Link
3) Facebook Account Link
4) Twitter Link
5) BNG Website Link
6) BNG Original Website Link
7) Creative Brainstorming @ Li Pg Link
8) Reddit Link
9) LinkedIn Public Group Link
10) LinkedIn Business Page Link
11) LinkedIn Members' Only Group Link
12) Facebook Members' Only Group Link