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Today Is The Launch Of My New Book "Design Thinking For Strategic Innovation". 20 Aug 2013 | 06:53 am
“Design Thinking” has gone beyond fashionable in the design industry, but now quickly getting into management circles and even boardrooms. B-schools are tapping into this new trend and but many are ye...
Wearables That Promiss To Make Us Smarter. What's Next? 9 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
Do you wonder how we measure brain activity? Our brains communicate through the cell sending tiny electric signals to each other and the more signals the more electricity it will produce. An EEG can m...
The Future of Wearables? Everyone Will Get It Wrong. And The Winner Won't Be Google, Apple, Sony Or Microsoft. 6 Aug 2013 | 05:50 am
Wearable is hot. It is supper hot. The billion-dollar question remains, “How do we create the iPhone of wearables?” and “How do we create sub-ecosystems around these wearables?” and "What new business...
What Do You Want A Smart Watch To Do For You? Or Do You Really Need One? 16 Jul 2013 | 06:49 am
So you’ve bought yourself a Pebble and you're showing off to your friends. May be you’re even one of those thousands of people who crowd funded them for over $10m in pre-orders last year. In that case...
So It Was A Terrible Offsite. But It's Not The End Of The World. Now Here's How to Bounce Back From It. 12 Jul 2013 | 01:12 am
Ask 100 smart senior executives or manages about their last company offsite and most of them will probably tell you that it was anything but productive, or borderline disasterous. Some might say it wa...
Many Made The Mistake Of Taking the Brand Out Of The Innovation Equation On The Fuzzy Front-End. Are You One Of Them? 26 Jun 2013 | 08:19 am
Companies make many mistakes in their innovation journeys and often they go down the same path again and again and wonder why that is the case. The four main reasons among many are: 1/ They think it i...
Some Celebrate Failure. Some Even Romaniticize Failure. The Best Strategy Is To Avoid It! 27 May 2013 | 09:15 am
The new M/I/S/C Bounce Back issue is out in newstand.This issue is packed with great articles about how companies should deal with adversity. It is one of the best issues ever. For the last few years,...
Media Disruption Is Not Slowing Down. Mobile Is Now The Center Of A New Ecosystems. 29 Apr 2013 | 06:32 am
The media business is not seeing the light at the end of the tunnel yet. When people asked me about my magazine and the economics of that, they were saying why am I in publishing business. Well that i...
With Our Increasingly Reliance On Smart Devices And Gadgets, And We Are Becoming More And More Vulnerable. 25 Apr 2013 | 05:48 am
You’ve seen all the time in movies when the bad guys hacked into public surveillance cameras and could see what’s going on out there. It is actually not difficult to hack into most security surveillan...
Idea Couture Is Ready To Take Innovation And Design Thinking To The Next Level. 22 Apr 2013 | 12:39 am
This has been a very tough two months for me in terms of time and I have not been spending much time writing my blog as much as I used to. It is getting a bit difficult to find the time as we were goi...