What You Can Learn from Pig Farmers and Pharmacies
One of the things I’ve always enjoyed about my job is the opportunity to meet people living in places I…
Is Striving For Consensus Keeping You From Moving Forward?
Recently my wife and I were in Barcelona, visiting her family and 87 of their closest friends. (Not quite, but…
What To Do When Your Business Is Idle
Last month I wrote an article about what to do when you have nothing to do. It was designed for…
Turning Irritation Into Opportunity
I don’t know you very well, but I’m confident that something soon will annoy you. Annoying things are everywhere –…
Results Vs. Process – What Matters More?
There are hundreds of arguments that divide us. Soda vs. pop, potato vs. potato – that one makes more sense…
Want To Be More Innovative? Then You Need To…
I’m experimenting with those annoying headlines they run on news sites now. “Kid eats pancakes, and then this happens…” What…
How To Convince Other People To Listen To Your Ideas
You have the best idea ever! It came to you in a flash while you were swerving to avoid a…
How To Find the Time To Come Up With Great Ideas
You’re probably reading this while doing something else. You might be eating, or pretending to listen to a conference call…
Where Do Great Ideas Come From?
I had an inspiration in the shower today. That happens fairly often, and not just because I’m a compulsive bather…
Uncrapify Your Future! Innovation Keynote
The demo video for my newest keynote, Uncrapify Your Future! The Most Innovative Innovation Keynote EVER! is finally available! I…