How is TRIZ different from brainstorming or traditional ideation methods?

TRIZ differs from brainstorming and traditional ideation methods by offering a structured and systematic approach to problem-solving. While brainstorming relies on generating ideas through group discussions and creativity, TRIZ uses proven principles, patterns of innovation, and tools like contradiction analysis to identify solutions. TRIZ eliminates guesswork by leveraging scientific and technical knowledge, making it more efficient and reliable for tackling complex problems.