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Innovation Leadership Is Not for the Fuzzy Minded 26 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
When considering innovation in your business or creative life, it’s easy to get so caught up in the fuzzy, catch-phrase laden mentality that you forget the nuts and bolts of bringing true change to yo...
Join me on a Twitter Chat discussing 4K Ultra HD on Aug 22nd 19 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
I will be hosting a twitter chat on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (ET). This is my first-ever Twitter chat and will focus on the topics of Ultra HD/4K video and next-generation cable service...
Surprising Inspirations for Personal Creativity 17 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
Whether a businessman, chemist, a doctor, or a poet, personal creativity is essential to success. From creativity, new ideas are spawned, and thus, new innovations. Unfortunately, creative thinking is...
Personal Creativity and the Aging Brain 7 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
Is it possible to maintain personal creativity as we age, or is creativity destined to decline along with muscle mass, memory, or cardiovascular capacity? Evidence points to the fact that creativity c...
Predicting The Future With Vision Videos 4 Aug 2013 | 11:22 pm
Predicting the future is not for the faint of heart. It can be tricky to know what and when something is going to happen. It’s not enough to just have an opinion of what the future holds but you have ...
Innovating Education So That Our Kids Can Compete In The Creative Economy 31 Jul 2013 | 07:58 pm
This is a quick interview I gave last week to ICOSA Magazine at the Biennial Of The Americas . So what is the Biennial? The Biennial of the Americas is an international festival of ideas, art, and c...
How protocol, bureaucracy and turf wars block innovation 29 Jul 2013 | 07:44 pm
Innovation, to the extent that it includes change in the status quo, is commonly perceived as a threat. People and organizations resist change and can call on their corporate antibodies to both slow a...
Why Does Innovation Take Longer Than Expected? 24 Jul 2013 | 07:29 pm
During a recent meeting where team members provide updates on their innovation projects, one of the project leads pushed back when I challenged the team to “go faster”. All the person said was: Law #...
If Playing Fuels Creativity Then When Is The Last Time You Played? 22 Jul 2013 | 12:45 am
In today’s busy world it can be hard to carve time out of a daily routine, especially for activities whose benefits don’t seem immediately obvious. However, an exception should be made for playing. ...
Are You Blind To The Disruptive Trends In Your Industry? 19 Jul 2013 | 08:20 pm
When I saw this cartoon on my flight back from China last week, I couldn’t stop laughing. It reminded me how easy it is to be blind to the disruptions that are happening all around us. How is it that...
