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.
The Explosive Power of Trial, Error and Self-Play
IBM’s Deep Blue defeated world chess champion Gary Kasparov in 1997, showcasing the power of machine learning and computational speed.
IBM’s Deep Blue defeated world chess champion Gary Kasparov in 1997, showcasing the power of machine learning and computational speed.
Five Things to Give Up for Lent
Lent is the Christian season of 40 days when we are meant to abstain in order to prepare for Easter.
Lent is the Christian season of 40 days when we are meant to abstain in order to prepare for Easter.
Advance Your Career by Becoming an Innovator at Work
When times are tough most people focus on the downturn and the dangers it poses rather than on the opportunity for innovation.
When times are tough most people focus on the downturn and the dangers it poses rather than on the opportunity for innovation.
The Three Innovations That Shaped World War I
The timing of the war was unfortunate, as these technologies were developed before effective offensive options like tanks and airplanes.
The timing of the war was unfortunate, as these technologies were developed before effective offensive options like tanks and airplanes.
An American Innovator in London – Harry Selfridge
He launched many promotional initiatives which became industry standards.
He launched many promotional initiatives which became industry standards.
Innovative Ideas Which Were Just Too Radical
Semmelweis proposed that doctors should wash their hands to prevent the spread of disease, particularly puerperal fever.
Semmelweis proposed that doctors should wash their hands to prevent the spread of disease, particularly puerperal fever.
Does Open Innovation Lead to Faster Growth?
A study by Andy Cosh and Joanne Jin Zhang of the UK Innovation Research centre set out to examine how companies were using open innovation.
A study by Andy Cosh and Joanne Jin Zhang of the UK Innovation Research centre set out to examine how companies were using open innovation.
Use Technology to Reach Your Customer in a New Way
What existing technology could be used to bypass the distribution network in your business?
What existing technology could be used to bypass the distribution network in your business?
Tips for Managers With Staff Working From Home
With the Covid pandemic showing few signs of abating many teams are now working part from home and part in the office.
With the Covid pandemic showing few signs of abating many teams are now working part from home and part in the office.
The Unconventional Lies Beyond the Conventional
In his stimulating and provocative book, Four Thousand Weeks, Oliver Burkeman gives this advice – originality lies on the far side of unoriginality.
In his stimulating and provocative book, Four Thousand Weeks, Oliver Burkeman gives this advice – originality lies on the far side of unoriginality.