Innovation

[in-uh-vey-shuhn]
/// 1. The creation of new and better products, processes and ideas. /// 2. The result of working against the grain.

What True Love Has To Do With Great Innovation

When you're in love, it's like the rest of the world doesn’t exist. It's no different when you're pursuing a great idea.

On Criticism, Cynicism & Sharpening Your Gut Instinct

Criticism is valuable. Cynicism is toxic. Can you trust your gut to tell the difference?

Why Flat Organizations Don't Create Great Leaders (& What To Do About It)

Open and democractic loft-style workspaces have been in fashion for 10+ years now. And they're great. But not when it comes to building creative leaders...

The Power of Uncertainty

How do we help great ideas thrive? By understanding that we won't know the outcome until we explore.

5 Rules for Mindful Creativity

Are future generations paying for our creative fulfillment? Tips from Kimbal Musk, Cypher13, and Mike Moore on creating with sustainability in mind.

Questions All Young Entrepreneurs Should Ask

These days, ideas mean business. We examine three questions you'll want to ask yourself when approaching your ideas as an entrepreneur.

Stop Focusing on Visionaries

The vast majority of new products fail; and the root of the problem is the visionary’s tendency to focus on fellow visionaries.
Topics: Innovation

Question Your Elders

While we don't want to waste our time reinventing the wheel, it's also true that new insights often question the conventional wisdom of our elders.
Topics: Hiring, Innovation

Seek Stimulation From Randomness

Crucial insights arise when we least expect them -- in the shower, at the market. We explore ways to seek out the randomness that fires inspiration.

Unique Is Opportune

Ultimately, success is a result of differentiation and emphasizing your unique value.