Unlearning the Rules of School

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Charles Thompson

"We entered school as question marks, but graduated as periods." - Dr. John Holt, educator We all started out creative. Remember the sand box, with your bare toes and your plastic bucket? Ask children in kindergarten if they like to sing, dance, or draw. All hands go up... More »

Driving Innovation : A Leadershhip Imperative

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Ann Herrmann-Nehdi

I recently heard a senior leader of a global manufacturing company exclaim: "Why is this so hard? We go offsite, sit in meetings, create reams of white paper, and go back to doing what we have always done. What we need is new thinking and a way to apply new thinking." More »

Open the Door to more Creative Solutions, the Disney Way

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Claudia Escribano

Harnessing creativity on a good day is a challenge. But what do you do when you're facing client expectations, a tight deadline, and an even tighter budget? In today's business world of return-on-investment in ever-shorter timeframes, convincing clients that a day of cr... More »

I+ Blood: Innvoation in the Bloodstream

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Matt Daniel

Does your company have I+ blood? Does innovation run in your bloodstream? Innovation can be critical to business success. It differentiates, sells, impresses, and sparks future innovation. Innovation is no accident. In order for innovation to be evident in a workplace, ... More »