Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Over the past several years, I have shown numerous examples of how companies and individuals are afraid of pursuing new ideas and innovations because they are afraid of the potential negative outcomes. Yet at a fundamental level, the question is why this is the case? Why, when faced with an opportunity which could either have a positive or a negative outcome (like an idea succeeding or failing), do our mental biases predispose us towards wanting to avoid the negative outcome?

Examples 269

Examples Analysis Learning Design 269

Kainexus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

When was the last time you noticed a “frontline” issue where you work? Whether you work in a hospital, a manufacturing plant, or a grocery store, there will always be problems impacting productivity and profitability that frontline workers deal with daily. Observation and documentation of these issues are the first and most straightforward steps in solving them.

Brainstorming 83

Brainstorming Training Report Management 83

Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Because we’re taught to keep opposites separated, but most paradoxes make us feel ambivalent and uncertain. We think of shapes such as curves and lines as separate and distinct. We know this because we’re taught to know things in relation and in opposition to each other. Centuries ago, the fifteenth-century mathematician Nicholas of Cusa made the following observation regarding the shape of an infinite circle.

Handbook 84

Handbook Creativity Brainstorming Creative Thinking 84

Entrepreneur - Innovation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Foster an innovative mindset to achieve your business goals.

Strategy 99

Strategy Strategy Innovation Entrepreneurship 99

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

"Mitch Ditkoff, the Founder of The Year of Living Creatively , has the ability to awaken the creative spark in others -- an ability he has honed and refined to a fine elixir over decades of teaching and writing. Be prepared to have your mind blown, your funny bone tickled, and your lights turned on. Mitch's insights, empathetic listening, and presence have had a profound effect on my life." - Michelle Cameron.

Creativity 44

Creativity Course Project Roadmap 44