I recently conducted an innovation benchmark survey on a healthcare company and one of its lowest results was: ‘Our culture tolerates an occasional failure.’ Any astute team or emerging leader can see the problem here. Innovation involves ‘trial and error’ and, … Continued
We have all run or participated in brainstorming sessions. Most unfortunately don’t work or end in frustration. I have been facilitating these for the past 15 years and here are my guidelines: 1. Make the challenge a compelling one. You … Continued
Have you ever faced this problem? You have generated some amazing ideas in a brainstorming or Ideas Blitz yet your ideas do not seem to get traction from your peers, boss or the market. If this is the case here … Continued
In a fast-moving, time-poor world we often need to solve a problem right now. So what options do you have? 1. Create some ideas by yourself. This is an underrated way of generating solutions to problems. It is quick, empowering … Continued