The secret to innovative organisations
Everyone wants to know the secret of innovative organisations. These organisations seem to be able ... Read more
Speed Thinking in Action
I gave a talk yesterday at a conference on *Speed Thinking and it’s tool Ideas Blitz. Speed Thinking is an accelerated way of generating ideas and ... Read more
What can we learn from the Starbucks straw?
Starbucks has just launched a new cookie straw for use with their Frappuccino. ... Read more
The one thing that creative people do – a lot!
Here it is. Are you ready? Creatieve people spend a lot of ... Read more
How to learn to innovate
If you were trying to learn to surf for example you might go to a surf school to start with. Assuming you have a surfboard and can swim. You would start on ... Read more
Managers are running out of excuses not to innovate
Managers and leaders know innovation is vital. ... Read more
Where to start innovating?
I am often asked by leaders and managers: Where is the best place to start innovating? There is no one best place. Simply making a start is half the ... Read more
The disruption alternative
Disruption is important. It is a powerful force to overturn monopolies and tired, out-dated brands and industries. Disruptive business models can ... Read more
How to recognise your best customers
I recently ran a course in Singapore on Marketing Creativity. The participants received a certificate at ... Read more
When is the best time to innovate?
Now! Not tomorrow or next week. The best time to innovate is right now. It does not matter where or when or on what ... Read more