Generating Better Ideas By Changing Things Up Occasionally
Posted on24 Sep 2018
Tagsbrainstorming, Velten Mood Induction Procedure, thinking process, problem solving, ideas, decision-making process
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When people find a good way of doing things they stick with it. When it comes to generating better ideas though, doing... Read More
Is Collaboration Groupthink?
Groups get people to conform. They cannot exist if people do whatever they want. Those who do not conform leave. If not... Read More
Introverts and Extroverts Working Together
Posted on19 Jan 2015
Tagsbrainstorming, energy, extrovert, innovation, introvert, money, Personality, project management, value, extroverts and introverts, Introverts and Extroverts (Series)
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How do we get introverts and extroverts working together? Researchers often share how to identify them. Few share how to lead them.... Read More
Creative Innovation (Pt 14): Time Alone
Posted on14 Jan 2013
Tagsbrainstorming, Creative Innovation Series, creativity, introvert, Susan Cain, The Atlantic, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Gregory Feist, solitude
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Creativity and innovation requires alone time. In her article, “Hire Introverts,” The Atlantic (July/August 2012 edition) Susan Cain cites the work of... Read More
Creative Innovation (Pt 7): Conflict
While we’ve discussed the benefit of dissenters and disruptive personalities with respective to creativity and innovation, I’ve implied conflict but have not... Read More
Creative Innovation (Pt 4): Spontaneity & Frequency
Posted on06 Aug 2012
TagsAlex "Sandy" Pentland, Andrea Anderson, brain, brainstorming, Creative Innovation Series, creativity, drugs, face-to-face interactions, fun, group, Harvard Business Review, innovation, Jonah Lehrer, Scientific American, spontaneous, Steve Jobs, team building, team intelligence, The New Yorker
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The executive walks through the facility or offices to attend the manager’s meeting and finds many employees having conversations; they are laughing,... Read More
Making Group Brainstorming More Effective And Innovative
Posted on21 Jun 2012
TagsAlex Osborn, brainstorming, Creative Innovation Series, creativity, group, innovation, Jonah Lehrer, Keith Sawyer, problem solving, The New Yorker, Washington University
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When leaders try to drive creativity and innovation in their organizations, they frequently jump into holding group brainstorming sessions. This not only... Read More