Edward de Bono's Timeline of Achievements
| Starts as Undergraduate of Malta University at age fifteen. |
1948 |
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1953 |
Offered Rhodes scholarship before graduation as doctor but needs to wait till attaining legal age of 21 before taking this up. | |||
| Goes to Christchurch, Oxford as a Rhodes scholar to begin PPP degree. He obtains special permission to take only two of the three PPP subjects so he drops Philosophy, graduating with a BA, 2nd Class to which some express surprise. |
1955 |
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1958 |
Job as Research Assistant in the Department of Regius Professor of Medicine, whilst studying for D.Phil in Medicine. An MA followed the BA. D.Phil with Sir George Pickering at the Radcliffe Hospital. | ||||
| Junior lecturer in Medicine at Oxford |
1960-61 |
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1967 |
The Use of Lateral Thinking | ||||
| The 5 Day Course in Thinking |
1967 |
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1969 |
The Mechanism of Mind. | ||||
| Lateral Thinking: A Textbook in Creativity. |
1970 |
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1970 |
The Dog Exercising Machine. | ||||
| Practical Thinking and Different Ways of being Right and Wrong (Later: Practical Thinking: 4 Ways to Be Right, 5 Ways to Be Wrong, 5 Ways to Understand). |
1971 |
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1971 |
Lateral Thinking for Management. | ||||
| Married Josephine Hall-White, two children: Caspar and Charles. |
1972 |
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1972 |
PO: Beyond Yes and No. | ||||
| Children Solve Problems. |
1972 |
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1974 |
Eureka! An Illustrated History of Invention. | ||||
| Teaching Thinking |
1976 |
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1976 |
The Greatest Thinkers. | ||||
| The Edward de Bono Science Fiction Collection. |
1976 |
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1977 |
Wordpower: An Illustrated Dictionary of Vital Words. | ||||
| The Happiness Purpose. |
1977 |
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1977 |
The Case of the Disappearing Elephant. | ||||
| Opportunities: A Handbook of Business Opportunity Search. |
1978 |
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1979 |
Future Positive. | ||||
| Atlas of Management Thinking. |
1981 |
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1982 |
de Bono's Thinking Course. | ||||
| Tactics: The Art and Science of Success. |
1984 |
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1985 |
Conflicts a Better Way to Resolve Them. | ||||
| Six Thinking Hats. |
1985 |
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1985 |
Masterthinker's Handbook. | ||||
| Letters to Thinkers. |
1987 |
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1990 |
I am Right, you are Wrong. | ||||
| Positive Revolution for Brazil |
1990 |
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1991 |
Six Action Shoes. | ||||
| Sur/Petition: Going Beyond Competition (later: Sur/Petition: Creating Value Monopolies When Everyone is Merely Competing). |
1992 |
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1992 |
Serious Creativity. | ||||
| Teach Your Child How To Think. |
1992 |
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1993 |
Water Logic. | ||||
| Parallel Thinking: From Socratic to de Bono Thinking. |
1994 |
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1995 |
Mind Pack. | ||||
| Teach Yourself How to Think. |
1995 |
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1996 |
Edward de Bono's Textbook of Wisdom. | ||||
| How To Be More Interesting. |
1997 |
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1998 |
Simplicity. | ||||
| New Thinking for the New Millennium. |
1999 |
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2000 |
Super Mind Pack. | ||||
| The de Bono Code Book. |
2000 |
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2002 |
The Y.E.A.H. TEAM. | ||||
| Why So Stupid? How The Human Race Has Never Really Learned How to Think. |
2003 |
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2004 |
How To Have a Beautiful Mind. | ||||
| Six Value Medals. |
2005 |
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2006 |
Kotta Koda. | ||||
| Free or Unfree: Are Americans Really Free. |
2007 |
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2007 |
62 Exercises to Develop the Mind. | ||||
| H+: A New Religion? |
2008 |
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2008 |
Six Frames for Thinking about Information. | ||||
| Think! Before It's Too Late (Alternative original title: Before You Think Green, Think Clean!). |
2009 |
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2010 |
The Love of Two Cockroaches. |
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