In search of novelty – The use of deliberate metaphors
“The difficulty [in creating novel ideas] lies not so much in developing new ideas a…
Dan Seewald is the Founder and CEO at Deliberate Innovation and designer of the Deliberate Innovation System™, which combines design thinking and creative problem solving methods with high-performance coaching. Dan is also the Former Head of Pfizer’s World Wide Innovation group where he designed and led the Dare to Try program, one of the Fortune 100’s leading design thinking and strategic innovation programs. Dan is a recognized speaker and author in the field of applied creativity and corporate innovation and regularly contributes for multiple journals, including: Innovation Leader and People Science.
Dan has worked on the front-lines of innovation for two decades heading up a $1B+ global marketing portfolio, leading new product development, global market research and healthcare / hospital consulting and advisory. Outside of the workplace, Dan is a wrestling and soccer coach and has been a radio broadcaster. Dan is a trained moderator, certified as a creative problem solving (CPS) facilitator, Design Thinking (DT) Coach and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). He did his graduate studies (MBA) at New York University in Political Economy and Entrepreneurship and has a BS in Accounting from The College of New Jersey.
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