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Open Your Mind To Alternate Realities
When you think about it, we are all living in a multiverse of realities. What we each experience is our own reality. Even when more than one of us is in the…
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Need To Innovate: Be Unreasonable
Let me ask you something: do you think that Steve Jobs was a reasonable man? Do you believe that when people came to him with their ideas, he listened to them and…
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We Can No Longer Live Our Lives Without Augmentation
We’ve nearly reached the point – or have passed the point in some cases, where we can no longer operate without augmentation. When was the last time you took a break from…
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Humans Are Awesome
“Oh, what a piece of work is man.” Have you ever just stopped and looked around you and marveled at everything around you? Unless you are a member of a remote tribe…
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Are Your Own Rules Limiting Innovation?
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Designs Would Be Banned Today. I recently returned from Phoenix, where I had the great pleasure in touring Taliesin West. It’s a sprawling desert structure built by Frank Lloyd…
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How To Stop Toxic Employees
Have you ever come out of a meeting thinking, wow, there are some terrible people are working here! Some only care about making themselves look good, so they pull down everyone around…
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What Will You Do Next Year?
Many organizations are planning for 2020. Some organizations call this “strategic planning,” however since the plan is only a year out, I’d argue that you might not call it “strategic,” although, in…
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Innovation = Controlled Chaos
Recently I heard a speaker on a video on the topic of innovation completely discredit the innovation process as being messy. He flatly denied that innovation is a chaotic and serendipitous process.…
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The Internet Is Theft
Copying Is Profitable, But Is It Innovative? Does It Have To Be? The Internet Is Theft – Me During a course on launching disruptive technologies, the professor turned his nose up at…
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Ways We Innovate: Take the Hour Off
In many of our ideation sessions, we hold specific exercises to trigger new thinking. These range from physical movements, to mental games, to postulating concepts. We almost always keep the attendees to…
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