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Brainstorming vs. Braincalming
If you work in a big organization, small business, freelance, or eat cheese, there’s a good chance you’ve participated in at least a few brainstorming sessions in your life. You’ve noodled, conjured, envisioned, ideated, piggybacked, and endured over… Continue reading
The Syndrome Syndrome and the Rise of the New World Disorders
Here’s a fun test for you: If you can read the rest of this paragraph without tweeting, texting, or thinking about crop circles, there’s a good chance you do not have ADD, ADHD, or any other recently-identified medical condition.
That’s the good new… Continue reading
How to Go Beyond the Team Leader Overload Syndrome
Most people who are in a leadership position often find themselves overloaded and overwhelmed. “Too much to do and not enough time,” is their mantra. And here’s why:
1. They haven’t established clear expectations with their team
2. They don’t total… Continue reading
The Real Value of Confusion
Are you confused about how to proceed with your hottest project? Baffled? Bamboozled? If so, take heart! Confusion is not always a bad thing. In fact, it’s often a necessary part of the creative process.
The weirdness enters when you start judging … Continue reading
Why It’s Almost Impossible to Juggle 15 Balls
VIDEO: It All Began with Balls
ARTICLE: It All Began with Balls
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WHAT IS YOUR WOW PROJECT?
Here’s the only creative thinking technique you will ever need. Three minutes worth. Ready? Answer this question: “What is one thing you want to manifest in this world before you die — something that will stretch you to the limits and be of service … Continue reading
VIDEO: Nine Steps to Creating a Culture of Innovation
Big thanks to Jon Peters, of Athena Online (the Micro-Learning Gods) for getting the word out about my culture of innovation work. Click here to watch the video. And here’s Idea Champions’ Micro-Learning offering to help you raise the bar for innovat… Continue reading
The Kindness-At-Work Manifesto
It has recently come to my attention that some of the most loving, passionate, well-intentioned people in the world have a tendency to treat their co-workers unkindly — especially during times of stress or on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, … Continue reading
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Does your company need a fresh wave of big, bold ideas? Are you looking for a simple, inexpensive way to raise the bar for brainstorming? If so, all you need to do is enter Idea Champions BIG IDEA raffle before May 25th and win a 4-session, online Brainstorm Facilitation training at an 80% discount. Instead of paying our usual $7,500 fee, your cost will only be $1,500. This includes a pre-session poll to help you better understand your company’s ideation landscape, an analysis of the results, and a customized training agenda.
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