The Top Innovations We Should’ve Seen in 2014
With everyone else in the year-end spirit of looking back, I’m ready to look forward. Forget smart watches, 3-D printers, and […]
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The Upside of Discovering Your Incompetencies
How well do you know yourself? Do you know your weaknesses as well as you know your strengths? Having deep
How to Weed Out Projects That Aren’t Worth Your Time
Forget what you’ve heard about comparing apples to oranges. It’s often helpful to put your organization’s diverse projects alongside each
Creativity, Culture, Growth, Innovation
How to Jump-Start Radical Change in Your Company
When Steve Jobs developed the iPod in 1997, he assembled a diverse group of thinkers with different points of view
The Low-Risk Way to Design Breakthrough Products
The fastest way to build something is to deconstruct it. Think about all those companies that produce complicated things on
The Key to Creating Partnerships That Work
The coming together of two distinct organizations isn’t merely difficult–it’s nearly impossible. The statistics are overwhelming: a recent global survey
How to Turn Conflict Into Creativity
Two talented people who have nothing in common are more likely to create something exciting than two talented people who
How to Create Better Ideas Faster
The four F’s of effective brainstorming. Have you ever tried to get your team to brainstorm a breakthrough idea for
Jeff DeGraff Interview on the Bitrix24 Blog
Jeff DeGraff was recently interviewed by Bitrix24 in an article titled “Want Innovation? Embrace Constructive Conflict, Says Innovation And Creativity
Innovation: Hide Inside Trojan Horses
Whether Greeks bearing gifts for stalwart King Priam of Troy or a malware computer virus masquerading as a can’t miss