Stop Caging Your Ideas
A few years ago I was at a networking event and met an entrepreneur who was working in the food industry. As is typical, I asked him what […]
A few years ago I was at a networking event and met an entrepreneur who was working in the food industry. As is typical, I asked him what […]
Deliberate creativity encourages gaining clarity about the problem at the beginning of the innovation process. However, that’s not how we always work. It’s common to create something […]
At the turn of the 20th Century the United States was in the midst of the industrial revolution and cities had become bustling hubs of commerce. However, millions […]
I recently led a full day innovation program for leaders at the Mayo Clinic. I had a significant moment on the flight from Atlanta, GA to Rochester, MN […]
Intrapreneurs are problem solvers who are being recognized as the driving force behind innovation in organizations. Dr. Irena Yashin-Shaw is leading the charge in this new way of […]
Darcy Luoma shares her philosophy about being Thoughtfully Fit. Just like one would intentionally train to run a marathon, we need to train to be more mentally and […]
Creativity is about the survival of ideas, pushing and pulling them out of us, giving them shape, and nurturing them into the world. It rarely happens alone. […]
This episode explores the similarities and roots of three common creative processes: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, and Creative Problem Solving.
I have had several insightful experiences that have been examples of how organizations stop innovation. First, I should say that I am not personally aware of […]
Creative blocks are anything that get in the way of creativity. They plague everyone who is trying to be creative. Whether you are an accomplished artist or inventor […]
In this interview Rosemary Rein, The Director of Learning and Evaluation at Wikimedia Foundation, talks about how she democratizes innovation to work towards Wikimedia’s mission to share the sum […]