by Georgina Albert | Dec 14, 2021 | Georgina's Blogs, Innovation, Other
The topic of creative solutioning has been front and center these days as we talk more and more about organizational adaptability in the face of dynamic and uncertain times. For example, I recently read about a project that got me thinking about specific priorities...
by David Barron | Mar 29, 2017 | David's Blogs, Innovation
“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.” – Thomas Edison I like to think of myself as an “outdoors” guy, and I have spent a lot of time in the sun over the years, running and riding my bike. As I’ve matured, I find myself more aware of...
by Russ Pearlman | Oct 4, 2016 | Innovation, Technology
Sometimes it feels like we are kidding ourselves about innovation. On one hand, just about everyone in technology brags about how innovative they are or how innovative they want to be. But when I describe some really innovative scenarios, I often hear things like...
by Jay Anderson | Jun 13, 2016 | CIO Concerns, Innovation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Strategy
It’s difficult to achieve a goal without a plan. Intuitively we know this. We don’t expect to lose weight by not changing the way we eat or exercise. We don’t expect to learn French by purchasing Rosetta Stone and letting it collect dust on a shelf. Yet, when it comes...
by Jay Anderson | Oct 22, 2015 | CIO Concerns, Innovation
When Lisa Jasper and I presented on innovation at an internal meeting this past summer, we put together a spoof of a Cosmopolitan magazine cover called “CIO-POLITAN.” We had a blast coming up with the cover and risqué article titles that were along the lines of those...
by Lisa Jasper | Oct 6, 2015 | CIO Concerns, Innovation, Lisa's Blogs, Technology
When Jay and I stood in front of our colleagues at our recent Thought Crunch event, slyly smiling about our hand drawn magazine cover “CIO-politan”, a spoof of the women’s magazine Cosmopolitan, they looked at us like we’d gone nuts. Once we got...