Tag Archives: Imagination

Innovation Eats Itself

We all want more innovation, though sometimes we’re not sure why. Turns out, the why is important.. Continue reading

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Six Techniques to Sharpen and Expand Your Innovation Instincts

One of the most valuable things anyone can bring to the innovation process is great ideas for uniquely solving consumer needs. And, in order to bring novel (innovative) ideas to your organization, I have found that it is important to continually sharpen and expand your instincts and intuition. Here are six techniques that can help.
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The Middle Term Enigma

Short term is getting shorter, and long term is a thing of the past. We want it now; no time for new; it’s instant gratification for us, but only if it doesn’t take too long. A short time horizon drives minimization.
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You are a RCVR

This video will Infect you with AWE. A non-commercial shot of philosophical espresso… a mashup of inspiration. Continue reading

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Beyond Dead Reckoning

We’re afraid of technology development because it’s risky. And figuring out where to go is the risky part. To figure out where to go companies use several strategies.. Continue reading

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The Archeologist Technologist

Archeologists look back to see what was; they scratch the ground to find what the past left behind; then they study their bounty and speculate backward in time. But what makes a good archeologist? In a word – belief. Continue reading

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A Race To The Top

We all want to increase sales. But to do do this, our products must offer a better value proposition – they must increase the goodness-to-cost ratio. And to do this we increase goodness and decrease cost. Continue reading

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