by Drew Boyd | Nov 9, 2015 | Advertising Tools, Evaluation Ideas, Google, Idea Generation, Innovation Method
A great source of new sales growth is with your existing loyal customers. After all, they already understand the category, they trust your brand, and you have an existing relationship – meaning you’ve been given permission to interact with them. When I say loyal...
by Drew Boyd | Nov 2, 2015 | Creative Valentines Day, Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Innovation Method, Jared Diamond, Subtraction
By John Sweeney & Elena Imaretska One of the most common excuses we hear from folks who are reluctant to embrace innovative thinking is that they “are not creative” or not “right-brain thinkers.” We like to gently remind them that the...
by Drew Boyd | Oct 26, 2015 | Creativity Tools, Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Innovation Sighting
When using the Attribute Dependency technique, you’ll reach a point in the function follows form process where it’s time to make adaptations to your concept. That’s where you try to improve the concept and put more definition around it. One way to make adaptations...
by Drew Boyd | Oct 19, 2015 | Attribute Dependency, Design Thinking, Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation
Imagine you’re driving down the highway, and you notice a flag waving in the distance. But something’s not right. The flag is upside down. You’d notice it right away because it’s not in its usual position that you have seen hundreds of times before. We all have this...
by Drew Boyd | Oct 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA), the premier global advocate for product development and management professionals, announced today that it has awarded the 2015 Outstanding Corporate Innovator (OCI) Award to BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)...