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Consider This: A Technique to Start Initiatives at the End

“If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.”   The Problem Whether a new product initiative, cost management program, performance improvement project, or other plans, if your team does not start with a visceral vision

Confidence, resilience, and cell phones

The truth is, in the practice of innovation, uncertainty is everywhere. Innovation is practiced by humans, who are fallible creatures. As innovators we are going to get things wrong, therefore our confidence will be temporary and intermittent - like spotty

CI + AI +SPB = SI

Collective Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence + Strong Processes&Behaviors = Super Intelligence In 2001, I read about electronic brainstorming technology, a computerized meeting system developed by the University of Arizona and IBM. I arranged for a demonstration at the 40-seat facility

Exercise Your Way to Creativity!

Have you ever wondered why exercise is considered to be the best medicine? It's because exercise keeps you fit not just physically but also mentally. Creativity on the other hand only comes when you have a healthy mind. Creativity has

The Adjacent Impossible

With the rise of artificial intelligence, we have clearly become fascinated with (if not suspicious of) our own intelligence. And, in the world of generative AI, we now seem obsessed with the origin of new ideas, how to facilitate creativity,

Fun Facts About Concept Testing

Purchase Intention: Predicting success in concept screening Companies spend millions of dollars every year using purchase intention as a way of predicting success in concept screening. Given the reliance on “purchase intention” as a key predictor or success, there probably

What Do You Know About Your Innovation Potential?

Have you ever had a great idea?  Did you pursue it?  Were you successful in working with your colleagues to implement it?  In today's rapidly evolving landscape, developing innovative ideas has become a necessity for both organizations and individuals. This