…..that you can make you a smarter problem solver.
Why Innovators Do Not Trust Experts
Mark Twain said, ‘It is not what we don’t know that gets us into trouble; it is what we think we know for sure.’
Mark Twain said, ‘It is not what we don’t know that gets us into trouble; it is what we think we know for sure.’
Which Is Better – Planned or Emergent Innovation?
Not everyone is comfortable taking risks but some of your smarter and more creative people would welcome the opportunity.
Not everyone is comfortable taking risks but some of your smarter and more creative people would welcome the opportunity.
Tips to Help You Think Better at Chess – And Elsewhere.
Funnily enough the same approaches can be very helpful in other walks of life too.
Funnily enough the same approaches can be very helpful in other walks of life too.
10 Ways to Simplify Your Business
We tend to over-complicate things. We try to do to many things instead of focusing on a handful of essential priorities.
We tend to over-complicate things. We try to do to many things instead of focusing on a handful of essential priorities.
Five Reasons Why CEOs and Their Companies Crash
Our customers like our products and we are profitable so why rock the boat?
Our customers like our products and we are profitable so why rock the boat?
Get Someone Else to Do the Work
Analyse all the low value tasks that you spend time on and ask whether it would be smarter to get someone else to do the job.
Analyse all the low value tasks that you spend time on and ask whether it would be smarter to get someone else to do the job.
The Five People You Need in Your Life
A Challenger. A person who challenges you to achieve more.
A Challenger. A person who challenges you to achieve more.
Why Is It So Hard to Learn From Our Mistakes?
A key precept in the self-improvement manual is to learn from your mistakes.
A key precept in the self-improvement manual is to learn from your mistakes.
The Dangers of Conformity
Henri Tajfel's research revealed that mere group categorisation fosters prejudice and conformity, highlighting the need for lateral thinking to counteract social biases.
Henri Tajfel’s research revealed that mere group categorisation fosters prejudice and conformity, highlighting the need for lateral thinking to counteract social biases.
Every Speech Can Be a Better Speech
As a professional speaker I give many talks – often the same talk to many different audiences.
As a professional speaker I give many talks – often the same talk to many different audiences.
Eight Things You Should Not Say When You Hear a Fresh Idea
Explore the possibilities… and don’t kill it immediately with one of the following statements.
Explore the possibilities… and don’t kill it immediately with one of the following statements.
Five Reasons Why You Are Blocking Innovation.
What is inhibiting innovation in your organization? There might be many reasons, but have you considered that one of them might be you?
What is inhibiting innovation in your organization? There might be many reasons, but have you considered that one of them might be you?
Looking for a Job? Try This 11 Step Plan.
Many of the best jobs are not advertised. How can you possibly hear about them? Your best chance is by networking.
Many of the best jobs are not advertised. How can you possibly hear about them? Your best chance is by networking.
If You Want to Be More Creative, Mix With More Creative People
The people you associate with help shape what you think and who you are.
The people you associate with help shape what you think and who you are.
When Should You Give Your Best Material and When Should You Hold Back?
You have some great material, some not so great material and some new material that you have not tried out yet.
You have some great material, some not so great material and some new material that you have not tried out yet.