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How to create impactful ideas: Make them more robust Not all ideas are good ideas. And not every good idea is born in full working form. IGNITERS, or…
How to create impactful ideas: Make them more robust Not all ideas are good ideas. And not every good idea is born in full working form. IGNITERS, or…
I’m passionate about alignment. Yup, alignment. It might not be the sexiest topic in the startup world, but it’s essential to success. Lack of focus ma…
As opposed to spending our time performing the duties that we are employed to do, over a third of us in the UK have admitted to wasting a significant a…
Open Innovation is about increasing the innovation potential of firms by opening them up to new ways of working with external organisations. Whether th…
During the 16th Century when maps of the world moved from being symbolic representations based on Christian teachings to a record of discovered land ma…
With new and emerging technologies developing at increasing speed, how do IT suppliers and system integrators best understand how to apply these new to…
The path to creation is through collaboration – that’s the yoga teacher in me speaking, but it’s true and most innovators will subscribe to this perspe…
I’ve known Simon Hill for a good few years now. Earlier last year, he said he would love to hold one of his ‘Everyday Innovation’ seminars at our Fidel…
I've written a few times recently about the importance of a free flow of people and ideas to the scientific process. For instance, one study highlight…
You need to solve a problem or have a novel concept. One starts by defining the “what” you are attempting to solve or accomplish. This should be comm…
If two heads are better than one, as the adage goes, would not three heads be better than two and so on? If you answered yes, then you are already a p…
The key to building a well-functioning innovation ecosystem, is, as with building anything, having a solid foundation. By definition, this is where yo…
A creative workspace is key to innovation, accelerated problem-solving, and fostering a work culture in which creativity and collaboration thrives. Thi…
In general, people are terrible at forecasting. Each day we forecast a wide range of things and we get most of them wrong. In particular, companies and…
Collaborating with our innovation ecosystem of leading entrepreneurs, thinkers, practitioners, innovators, and investors we assist our followers and me…
I was recently invited to speak at the HR Minds conference in Berlin. At first glimpse this didn’t seem to be a natural fit for my usual speaking topic…
Yes, the title ‘when is technology bad for innovation’ is deliberately provocative. As illogical as it may seem, technology without constraint harms ou…