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Have you ever been in this situation at work? It occurs when a problem exists that many people, including management, can recognize, but it’s not any one person’s job to fix it. For example, it could...
View ArticleThe best innovation program isn’t a program at all
Most innovation programs are broken Despite 1000s of years of evolution and countless books and studies on human motivation, we’re still using the Innovation Program and it’s cousin, the Suggestion...
View Article“So she posted her solution online, and then…”
Catarina Mota on TED.com If you watch TED talks, you’ll hear this phrase over and over and over again. People who are aspiring to make a difference will share their work online so others can use it and...
View ArticleAsk Me Anything (or how to steal the best ideas for making work better)
An excellent book on creativity One of the best books I’ve read about being creative is “Steal Like an Artist” by Austin Kleon. It’s a short book, more graphic novel than academic text. And it begins...
View ArticleThe Five Monkeys Experiment (with a new lesson)
Consider yourself lucky if you ever get the opportunity to hear Eddie Obeng give a talk. My first introduction to him was a video of his TED talk on “Smart failure for a fast-changing world”. This week...
View ArticleThe most surprising thing about this list of 25 “exceptional talents building...
This week, the Economist Intelligence Unit published a list and I was on it. That was one surprise. I was also surprised at the range of contributions represented. There were people who founded...
View ArticleThe island of good ideas
Have you ever been in this situation at work? It occurs when a problem exists that many people, including management, can recognize, but it’s not any one person’s job to fix it. For example, it could...
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