When Was the Last Time You Were Wrong?
Tim Kastelle Here’s just one of several examples from me today – I was completely wrong about…
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The Jenga Theory of Creativity
I think I actually made yesterday’s post on simplicity too complex. Here’s another try. Earlier…
Read MoreHow to Make Things Look Simple
Here’s a story I’ve told a couple of times now: One of the best live…
Read MoreTen Tensions in Innovation – Revised
The single most important management skill to develop is a tolerance for ambiguity. Why? Because…
Read MoreLife’s What You Make It
Well, we’re all getting older. What do you make of it? I ran across an…
Read MoreShould You Be Out on Your Own, or Part of the Herd?
Hugh MacLeod’s great daily newsletter (which you should subscribe to here) had this cartoon today:…
Read MoreA Thanksgiving Innovation Reflection
As people in the US get ready for Thanksgiving weekend, I was reminded of the…
Read MoreThe Most Important Innovation of All Time
What is the most important innovation ever? There are plenty of candidates. Fire, the telegraph,…
Read MoreHow to Steal Like An Innovator
I’ve been obsessed with this video for the past couple of days: The song is…
Read MoreGet Your Process Right to Innovate Successfully
What wins in innovation, great ideas or great process? Ideally, you’ll have both. But I…
Read MoreInnovation Obstacle: Social Habits
For some insight into another common innovation obstacle, consider this quote from John Maynard Keynes:…
Read MoreYou Can’t Know Everything About Everything
I had a striking reminder of my ignorance on Sunday. I’m currently in Ciudad Juarez,…
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