The 4 Most Creative Kinds of Leaders
In today’s snappy corporate speak, forms of creative leadership are like statement blazers or ultra low-rise jeans: they’re either in […]
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From Brand to Brand New: How to Re-Create Your Brand
Back in the day Dodge meant sporty and Chrysler meant sophisticated. Within a decade they both meant little as gas
The Secret to Teaching Creativity at Business School
How do you teach creativity? I’ve had to work through this issue for over 25 years. In 1990, I returned
The Best Way to Look for the Next Big Thing
The opportunity to innovate may be right in front of your eyes, but turn around or blink and you’ll miss
Innovation Starts in the Belly of the Beast
In the Biblical parable, God commands Jonah to make a journey to a foreign land and preach against the wicked.
Innovation in Higher Education: Here We Go Again
According the Chronicle of Higher Education and National Public Radio, competency based education is the new thing. Actually, it’s the old thing. Vocational
What Are You Willing to Give Up to Get Innovation?
Most descriptions of innovation end up in overreaching hyperbole: groundbreaking, disruptive, radical. This shouldn’t surprise anyone because innovation is basically
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
How to Lead Innovation like Superheroes: Knowing When Your Strength Becomes a Weakness
Your biggest strength–the quality that makes you stand out from other people–can also be your greatest downfall. We all have
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