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Can creativity training really improve your creativity?

Idea to Value

Creativity training can encompass a huge variety of activities and training methods which aim to help people better able to come up with creative ideas, and may include things like: Teaching them techniques to multiply the number of ideas they come up with during ideation or brainstorming sessions Practicing divergent and convergent thinking and coming (..)

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Do you need to be intelligent in order to be creative? The threshold theory

Idea to Value

Kim (2005) : Meta analysis of 45,880 participants found relationship between creativity test scores and IQ scores is negligible. Jauk (2013) : Sample of 297 participants found a positive correlation between intelligence and creativity, but there was a threshold point of an IQ of 86 for ideational fluency, and IQ of 119 to be highly original.

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Calling All Founders: To Build A Platform for All Humans

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Take podcasting, for example: I first heard of podcasting back in 2005 from Wired magazine (which I used to read religiously). Many people bemoan that we have to keep moving from platform to platform, as they evolve from person-to-person communications tools to megaphones for big media.

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How Facebook Made Innovation a Daily Habit

Planview

Since its founding in 2005, Facebook has become one of the most innovative companies in the world. It’s this consistent focus on ideation that gives Facebook a competitive advantage over most companies, and sets their culture apart. But what isn’t talked about is the significance of capturing employee ideas through frequent ideation.

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Join The Global Movement

100%Open

It is a growing problem (66 million and rising at an average of 10% a year since 2005, due to a perfect storm of climate change, conflict and demographic changes). An open innovation programme that is ongoing and divided into iterative phases, e.g. network building, insight generation, ideation, judging and prototyping.

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Spotting Innovation Opportunities

ITONICS

If a company focuses on incremental innovation and simple stage-gate ideation processes only, it won’t keep up in the long run. and starts much earlier than the ideation process. So why is it so very important to take this upstream step in the innovation process? Having only one good idea won’t help companies to survive.

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What is innovation management and why your organization needs it

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OECD, 2005) Unlike incremental or continuous innovations that will most likely generate little value, process innovations are typically expected to bring game-changing shifts. OECD, 2005) Finding new products, adding new features, or new uses of a product are examples of product innovation. In sustaining innovations, incumbents win.