by Drew Boyd | Aug 11, 2015 | Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Inside the Box Innovation, Multiplication, The Wheel
I invite you to join the upcoming Innovation Suite in San Francisco, November 16-18, 2015. Innovation Suite brings together executives from around the world to share their business innovation experiences and to learn how to embed a culture of innovation within their...
by Drew Boyd | May 19, 2015 | Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Innovation Method, The Wheel
Innovation is the process of taking an idea and putting it into practice. Creativity, on the other hand, is what you do in your head to generate the idea, an idea that meets three criteria: an innovative idea must be new, useful, and surprising. New means that no one...
by Drew Boyd | May 6, 2015 | Consultants, Creativity Tools, Design Thinking, Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Innovation Clusters, Inside the Box Innovation, Jacob Goldenberg
SIT is a collection of five techniques and a set of principles to help generate quality ideas on demand. One of the challenges you can have is deciding which technique to use. So here are some rules of thumb to get you started. At the start of any project, I generally...
by Drew Boyd | Apr 20, 2015 | Attribute Dependency, Evaluation Ideas, Idea Generation, Ideation, Innovation Clusters, Jared Diamond
Think about how often you push buttons during the normal course of a day, at home, in our car, and elsewhere – elevators, crosswalks, and so on. Did you ever stop to wonder how many of those buttons you push don’t actually work? It’s called a placebo...
by Drew Boyd | Apr 13, 2015 | Attribute Dependency, Evaluation Ideas, Ideation, Innovation Clusters, Innovation Sighting
Who would use a cashless ATM? It seems like a ridiculous idea, because that’s the whole point of using an ATM – getting cash. That will all change with the RTM (Retail-Teller-Machine). It works just like an ATM. Instead of dispensing cash, the RTM prints a...