Paul Sloane

Author of Lateral Thinking Puzzlers

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Paul Sloane writes puzzle books (many with Des MacHale) and management books. A different Paul Sloane wrote the Psychoanalytic Understanding of the Dream.

Works by Paul Sloane

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Lateral Thinking Puzzlers 190 copies, 3 reviews
Great Lateral Thinking Puzzles 130 copies, 1 review
Perplexing Lateral Thinking Puzzles 116 copies
Challenging Lateral Thinking Puzzles 116 copies
Intriguing Lateral Thinking Puzzles 81 copies, 1 review
Improve Your Lateral Thinking: Puzzles To Challenge Your Mind 77 copies, 1 review
Test Your Lateral Thinking IQ 63 copies
Ingenious Lateral Thinking Puzzles 39 copies
Brain-Busting Lateral Thinking Puzzles (Mensa) 39 copies, 2 reviews
The Lateral Logician: a Plethora of Profound Puzzles 30 copies, 1 review
The Leader's Guide to Lateral Thinking Skills: Unlocking the Creativity… 27 copies
Colorful Lateral Thinking Puzzles 25 copies
Super Lateral Thinking Puzzles 22 copies
Cunning Lateral Thinking Puzzles 20 copies

Outstanding Lateral Thinking Puzzles 19 copies

Tricky Lateral Thinking Puzzles 18 copies

Classic Lateral Thinking Challenges 17 copies

How to be a Brilliant Thinker: Exercise Your Mind and Find Creative… 16 copies, 1 review

Pocket Puzzlers: Lateral Thinking Puzzles (Pocket Puzzlers) 14 copies

The Innovative Leader: How to Inspire Your Team and Drive Creativity 13 copies

A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing: Advice From Leading Experts… 13 copies

Sit & Solve: Lateral Thinking Puzzles 9 copies

Infuriating Lateral Thinking Puzzles 7 copies

Psychoanalytic Understanding of the Dream (Psychoanalytic Understanding… 6 copies

Outside-the-Box Lateral Thinking Puzzles 5 copies

Hall of Fame Lateral Thinking Puzzles 3 copies

Enigmi del pensiero laterale. Trappole logiche e quesiti paradossali 3 copies

Lethal Lateral Thinking Puzzles: Killer Brainteasers That Will Slay You 3 copies

Out-of-the-Box Brainteasers 2 copies

Brainstrains: Sneaky Lateral Thinking Puzzles 2 copies

Denkpuzzles für helle Köpfe. 121 knifflige Rätsel 2 copies

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Canonical name

Sloane, Paul

Legal name

Sloane, Paul Ninian

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Date of birth

1950

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Gender

male

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Place of death

Places of residence

Camberley, Surrey, England, UK

Education

University of Cambridge

Occupations

salesperson

marketing executive

business executive

Relationships

Organizations

IBM

BQF

Awards and honors

Agents

Gordon Poole, Speakers Corner

Short biography

Paul Sloane was born in Scotland and brought up in Blackpool. After Cambridge he worked for IBM, Ashton-Tate, MathSoft and Monactive in sales, marketing and leadership positions. He wrote Lateral Thinking Puzzlers in 1990 and it has become a worldwide best-seller. Over 2 million copies of his lateral puzzle books have been sold. He is married and has three daughters. He lives in Camberley where he plays chess, tennis and keyboards in a rock band.

Disambiguation notice

Paul Sloane writes puzzle books (many with Des MacHale) and management books. A different Paul Sloane wrote the Psychoanalytic Understanding of the Dream.