Goal Setting - Jeff DeGraff - The Dean of Innovation

Innovation Isn’t Change

Innovation isn’t change. It may seem like a minor difference but this is actually a huge distinction. Change is moving […]

Simplicity is the new thing. Quality is so over and innovation is fading into everythingness. We’ve all but given up

Last time we explored some of the new innovation methods that are unseating the established conventional approaches that many companies

Narratological Creativity: Have you ever heard a child try to get its story straight? Or maybe you have dear friend

Jeff DeGraff / January 2, 2014

Innovation is messy. It’s about constructive conflict—not agreement. There are twists and turns—not straight lines. And it happens in gray

In some practical ways our world is still illuminated by the Scottish Enlightenment that brought us such goodies as electromagnetism,

Barry Sanders, arguably the greatest running back to every play football, never spiked the ball when scored a touchdown. He

Well it’s that time of year again. College graduation season is upon us and a temporary feeling of joy and

Innovation poses two problems for most leaders, given the way they are trained to think. First, its value diminishes over

Pull out the list of the “most innovative companies” from your favorite business magazine. With the exception of their brand